diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9f1ee19..3b5b225 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     This property is to pin the build to a specific version of maven for reproducible builds
     as well as let dependabot check for maven updates. 
     -->
-    <maven.core.version>3.9.9</maven.core.version>
+    <maven.core.version>3.9.11</maven.core.version>
     <jdk.release.version>21.0.2</jdk.release.version>
 
     <ecj.version>3.39.0</ecj.version>