diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5ccb449df..9ab21039e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.0.1</version>
+                <version>3.5.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <minmemory>128m</minmemory>
                     <maxmemory>1024m</maxmemory>