diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b870754..ce0562f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
                 <!-- Plugin to activate the generation of javadocs -->
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.5.0</version>
+                <version>3.6.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                   <source>8</source>
                   <detectJavaApiLink>false</detectJavaApiLink>