diff --git a/lang/java/pom.xml b/lang/java/pom.xml
index 101497acbbb..b58d4da6851 100644
--- a/lang/java/pom.xml
+++ b/lang/java/pom.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     <!-- version properties for plugins -->
     <archetype-plugin.version>3.2.1</archetype-plugin.version>
     <bundle-plugin-version>5.1.9</bundle-plugin-version>
-    <cyclonedx-maven-plugin.version>2.8.0</cyclonedx-maven-plugin.version>
+    <cyclonedx-maven-plugin.version>2.8.1</cyclonedx-maven-plugin.version>
     <exec-plugin.version>3.3.0</exec-plugin.version>
     <file-management.version>3.1.0</file-management.version>
     <javacc-plugin.version>3.0.3</javacc-plugin.version>