diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a16a621fef..b1b9e0e4c2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 		<forbidden.keywords.re>\bFIXME\b|Auto-generated method stub</forbidden.keywords.re>
 
 		<junit.version>6.0.3</junit.version>
-		<checkstyle.version>13.3.0</checkstyle.version>
+		<checkstyle.version>13.4.0</checkstyle.version>
 		<javadoc.version>3.12.0</javadoc.version>
 		<testing.version>3.5.5</testing.version>