diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 78ef3a2044f..63f4f7beaf6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
 
         <version.assembly.plugin>3.1.0</version.assembly.plugin>
         <version.buildhelper.plugin>3.0.0</version.buildhelper.plugin>
-        <version.checkstyle.plugin>3.1.1</version.checkstyle.plugin>
+        <version.checkstyle.plugin>3.1.2</version.checkstyle.plugin>
         <version.bundle.plugin>3.3.0</version.bundle.plugin>
         <version.clean.plugin>3.0.0</version.clean.plugin>
         <!-- Needing 3.6.2 at least because of MCOMPILER-294 -->