diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7c7a18f1a..9c844fc67 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>3.6.3</version>
+                        <version>3.7.0</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <sourcepath>src/main/java</sourcepath>
                             <additionalOptions>-Xdoclint:none</additionalOptions>