diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 300748291..3c2f5161c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
         <maven.javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven.javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven.checkstyle.plugin.version>3.6.0</maven.checkstyle.plugin.version>
         <maven.versions.plugin.version>2.21.0</maven.versions.plugin.version>
-        <puppycrawl.checkstyle.version>12.3.0</puppycrawl.checkstyle.version>
+        <puppycrawl.checkstyle.version>13.8.0</puppycrawl.checkstyle.version>
         <maven.release.plugin.version>3.0.0-M4</maven.release.plugin.version>
         <maven.central-publishing.plugin.version>0.11.0</maven.central-publishing.plugin.version>
         <maven.project.info.reports.plugin.version>3.1.2</maven.project.info.reports.plugin.version>