diff --git a/build-parent/pom.xml b/build-parent/pom.xml
index 3e534a1e6a12c..474dfef471b4e 100644
--- a/build-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/build-parent/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <!-- Quarkus uses jboss-parent and it comes with 3.8.1-jboss-1, we don't want that in the templates -->
         <compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</compiler-plugin.version>
         <kotlin.version>1.8.22</kotlin.version>
-        <dokka.version>1.8.10</dokka.version>
+        <dokka.version>1.8.20</dokka.version>
         <scala.version>2.13.8</scala.version>
         <scala-maven-plugin.version>4.8.1</scala-maven-plugin.version>
         <!-- not pretty but this is used in the codestarts and we don't want to break compatibility -->