diff --git a/json-smart/pom.xml b/json-smart/pom.xml
index dc5262a..2f6eaac 100644
--- a/json-smart/pom.xml
+++ b/json-smart/pom.xml
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.11.0</version>
+				<version>3.12.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
 					<source>${maven.compiler.source}</source>