diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 1199af32..5f1b0916 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 		<maven-deploy-plugin.version>2.8.2</maven-deploy-plugin.version>
 		<maven-gpg-plugin.version>1.6</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
 		<maven-jar-plugin.version>3.2.2</maven-jar-plugin.version>
-		<maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+		<maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
 		<maven-jxr-plugin.version>3.1.1</maven-jxr-plugin.version>
 		<maven-release-plugin.version>2.5.3</maven-release-plugin.version>
 		<maven-source-plugin.version>3.2.1</maven-source-plugin.version>