diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e5d6b345..e50b6ef2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.errorprone</groupId>
         <artifactId>error_prone_annotations</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1</version>
+        <version>2.9.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>