diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a3aa129..fa41f01 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
                         <artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-                        <version>6.19.0</version>
+                        <version>6.20.0</version>
                     </dependency>
                 </dependencies>
                 <configuration>