diff --git a/src/scheduler/pom.xml b/src/scheduler/pom.xml
index c490f59183..7f95fb4625 100644
--- a/src/scheduler/pom.xml
+++ b/src/scheduler/pom.xml
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.5.0</version>
+                <version>3.6.0</version>
                 <configuration>
 		    <propertyExpansion>checkstyle.config.path=${basedir}/../../style-guide</propertyExpansion>
 		    <configLocation>${basedir}/../../style-guide/google_checks.xml</configLocation>