diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 30bd541..df2deb5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.4.0</version>
+                <version>3.6.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <configLocation>src/main/resources/checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
                     <includeTestSourceDirectory>true</includeTestSourceDirectory>