diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 86aad4428..b6718bc5c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -21,10 +21,9 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
     <artifactId>commons-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>47</version>
+    <version>48</version>
   </parent>
 
-  <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
   <artifactId>commons-fileupload2</artifactId>
   <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
@@ -367,7 +366,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.1</version>
+        <version>3.11.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <targetJdk>${maven.compiler.target}</targetJdk>
           <rulesets>
diff --git a/src/checkstyle/fileupload_basic.xml b/src/checkstyle/fileupload_basic.xml
index 6338018bd..e4f226019 100644
--- a/src/checkstyle/fileupload_basic.xml
+++ b/src/checkstyle/fileupload_basic.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 <ruleset name="FileUpload Basic Rules">
   <description>PMD Basic Ruleset minus the EmptyCatchBlock rule.</description>
 
-  <rule ref="rulesets/basic.xml">
+  <rule ref="category/java/errorprone.xml">
     <exclude name="EmptyCatchBlock"/>
   </rule>
 </ruleset>