diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index e8386a5f3942..b2e5b0632c7e 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
                     -->
                     <groupId>org.openrewrite.maven</groupId>
                     <artifactId>rewrite-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>5.36.0</version>
+                    <version>5.38.1</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <activeRecipes>
                             <recipe>org.openrewrite.java.testing.junit5.JUnit5BestPractices</recipe>