diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 27418a758b..d267f28080 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <commons-cli.version>1.4</commons-cli.version>
         <diktat-check.version>0.5.3</diktat-check.version>
         <kotlinpoet.version>1.8.0</kotlinpoet.version>
-        <detekt.version>1.16.0</detekt.version>
+        <detekt.version>1.17.1</detekt.version>
         <dokka.version>1.4.32</dokka.version>
         <jacoco.version>0.8.7</jacoco.version>
         <maven-plugin-tools.version>3.6.1</maven-plugin-tools.version>
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@
                         </goals>
                         <configuration>
                             <config>detekt-config.yml</config>
+                            <buildUponDefaultConfig>true</buildUponDefaultConfig>
                             <classPath>${maven.compile.classpath}</classPath>
                             <jvmTarget>1.8</jvmTarget>
                             <excludes>**/resources/**/*.kt,**/resources/**/*.kts</excludes>