diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9057d7f5..832f7853 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 
     <!-- Maven plug-in versions -->
     <maven-pmd-plugin.version>3.13.0</maven-pmd-plugin.version>
-    <pmd.version>6.24.0</pmd.version>
+    <pmd.version>6.25.0</pmd.version>
     <maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>3.1.1</maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>
     <checkstyle.version>8.34</checkstyle.version>
     <spotbugs-maven-plugin.version>4.0.4</spotbugs-maven-plugin.version>