diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 69b688fb..38bf3be1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
         <maven-plugin-plugin.version>3.9.0</maven-plugin-plugin.version>
         <maven-site-plugin.version>4.0.0-M9</maven-site-plugin.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-source-plugin.version>
-        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-flatten-plugin.version>1.5.0</maven-flatten-plugin.version>
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <maven-release-plugin.version>3.0.1</maven-release-plugin.version>