diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 303335c68..9c77afe30 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-            <version>8.5</version>
+            <version>8.18</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
         <configuration>