diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index df66d9b..584a905 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <!-- Maven Plugin Versions -->
         <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.8.0</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
         <maven.jar.plugin.version>3.2.0</maven.jar.plugin.version>
-        <maven.javadoc.plugin.version>2.10.4</maven.javadoc.plugin.version>
+        <maven.javadoc.plugin.version>3.3.1</maven.javadoc.plugin.version>
         <maven.release.plugin.version>3.0.0-M4</maven.release.plugin.version>
         <maven.source.plugin.version>3.2.1</maven.source.plugin.version>
         <!-- Maven build plugins for quality checks -->