diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 10ba1c2..979d676 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
         <!-- Other Maven Plugins -->
         <maven-scm-plugin.version>1.13.0</maven-scm-plugin.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.12.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.0.0-M5</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- SonarQube -->