diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a7f7675..6dbd178 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.5.3</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.4.2</maven-jar-plugin.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
-        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.11.2</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.2.7</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <maven-deploy-plugin.version>3.1.3</maven-deploy-plugin.version>
         <maven-resources-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-resources-plugin.version>