diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6477fd0..a21c919 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.12.1</version>
+                <version>3.16.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <source>1.8</source>
                     <target>1.8</target>