diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e237310..d65e54b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
-    <pmd.version>7.10.0</pmd.version>
+    <pmd.version>7.22.0</pmd.version>
     <maven-site-plugin.version>3.21.0</maven-site-plugin.version>
   </properties>