diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 51c810ed..1c22834a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@
           <plugin>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>3.7.0</version>
+            <version>3.8.0</version>
             <configuration>
               <release>${java.version}</release>
             </configuration>