diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3da5d9b..5366deb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.10</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <dependency-check-maven.version>8.3.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
+        <dependency-check-maven.version>8.4.0</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-source-plugin.version>
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-gpg-plugin.version>