diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 47dc459c82..007ba31a66 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.7.0</version>
+				<version>3.8.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<source>8</source><!-- Until JDK 11+ -->
 					<detectJavaApiLink>false</detectJavaApiLink><!-- Until JDK 11+ -->