diff --git a/chartjs-java-model/pom.xml b/chartjs-java-model/pom.xml
index b9bba03d..c9af2653 100644
--- a/chartjs-java-model/pom.xml
+++ b/chartjs-java-model/pom.xml
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.7.0</version>
+				<version>3.8.0</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<id>attach-javadocs</id>