diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1edbd01c..22e10d30 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
         <org.apache.maven.plugins.maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.2.0</org.apache.maven.plugins.maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <org.apache.maven.plugins.maven-gpg-plugin.version>1.6</org.apache.maven.plugins.maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <org.jacoco.jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.10</org.jacoco.jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
-        <org.pitest.pitest-maven.version>1.6.2</org.pitest.pitest-maven.version>
+        <org.pitest.pitest-maven.version>1.17.2</org.pitest.pitest-maven.version>
         <org.apache.maven.plugins-maven-pmd-plugin.version>3.15.0</org.apache.maven.plugins-maven-pmd-plugin.version>
     </properties>