diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1fe0bd16422..c95aecfd7b7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.errorprone</groupId>
             <artifactId>error_prone_core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3.4</version>
+            <version>2.42.0</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
       </plugin>