diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8bf9159..04c6543 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
                 <artifactId>checker-qual</artifactId>
-                <version>3.17.0</version>
+                <version>3.18.0</version>
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>