diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3b93cc50d..aea6c23f1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@
         <!-- org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin -->
         <plugin>
           <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.10.1</version>
+          <version>3.12.1</version>
           <configuration>
             <source>${maven.compiler.source}</source>
             <target>${maven.compiler.target}</target>