diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c55de21..0f9a9fe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         <maven-release-plugin.version>3.1.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.7.0</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
         <coveralls-maven-plugin.version>4.3.0</coveralls-maven-plugin.version>
-        <dependency-check-maven.version>12.1.3</dependency-check-maven.version>
+        <dependency-check-maven.version>12.1.6</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.13</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
         <spotbugs-maven-plugin.version>4.9.4.1</spotbugs-maven-plugin.version>
     </properties>