diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 50499764..71519ca5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <formatter-plugin.version>2.24.1</formatter-plugin.version>
         <impsort-plugin.version>1.11.0</impsort-plugin.version>
-        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.7.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.8.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.2.4</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.13</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>