diff --git a/basyx.examples/pom.xml b/basyx.examples/pom.xml
index 882bc63..f712bac 100644
--- a/basyx.examples/pom.xml
+++ b/basyx.examples/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
       <!-- Compile Java sources using Java 11 -->
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.11.0</version>
+        <version>3.12.1</version>
         <configuration>
           <source>11</source>
           <target>11</target>