diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 15836618c..5ee0eed3a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-plugin-annotations</artifactId>
-        <version>3.6.1</version>
+        <version>3.8.1</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-testing</groupId>