diff --git a/nodes/pom.xml b/nodes/pom.xml
index 856a65a..d086e75 100644
--- a/nodes/pom.xml
+++ b/nodes/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
                         <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-                        <version>7.7</version>
+                        <version>8.18</version>
                     </dependency>
                 </dependencies>
                 <configuration>