diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 55fd2238f7a2ea40d2945d1e7d0e4a5a40ee3968..4bbb8e01f039502d4374bde7831c00b6eb230f05 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
     <!-- versions -->
     <asm.version>7.0</asm.version>
     <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.2.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
-    <dependency-check-maven.version>5.3.2</dependency-check-maven.version>
+    <dependency-check-maven.version>6.0.5</dependency-check-maven.version>
     <exec-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</exec-maven-plugin.version>
     <extra-enforcer-rules.version>1.3</extra-enforcer-rules.version>
     <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.6</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>