diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ede57113..127c1e51 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
         <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
+        <version>3.5.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>javacommentparser</id>