diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4f61870..804f734 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <java.version>8</java.version>
     <maven.compiler.release>${java.version}</maven.compiler.release>
-    <pmd.version>6.41.0</pmd.version>
+    <pmd.version>7.10.0</pmd.version>
     <pmd.ui.version>6.37.0</pmd.ui.version>
   </properties>