diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index eb093de3..3b3282b5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.6.3</version>
+        <version>3.8.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
           <docencoding>UTF-8</docencoding>
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
           <plugin>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>3.6.3</version>
+            <version>3.8.0</version>
             <executions>
               <execution>
                 <id>attach-javadocs</id>