diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a87a666375..87e1f3ab31 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1361,7 +1361,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.19.0</version>
+                <version>3.20.0</version>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>