diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6e7663aaa2..bc3d064890 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
     <maven-resources-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-resources-plugin.version>
     <maven-clean-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-clean-plugin.version>
     <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
-    <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.11.3</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+    <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
     <maven.jar.plugin.version>3.4.2</maven.jar.plugin.version>
     <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.4.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
     <maven-site-plugin.version>3.21.0</maven-site-plugin.version>