diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ab2db0b..d2fffa7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <java.version>17</java.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>${java.version}</maven.compiler.release>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <maven.version>3.9.5</maven.version>
+    <maven.version>3.9.6</maven.version>
     <junit.version>5.10.1</junit.version>
     <itf.version>0.12.0</itf.version>
     <checkstyle.version>10.12.6</checkstyle.version>