diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b77e602..d711b10 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 		<plugin.assembly>3.3.0</plugin.assembly>
 		<plugin.dependency>3.3.0</plugin.dependency>
 		<plugin.versions>2.11.0</plugin.versions>
-		<plugin.pmd>3.16.0</plugin.pmd>
+		<plugin.pmd>3.17.0</plugin.pmd>
 
 	</properties>