diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7f69ceb..fa42633 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     <takari.release.gpg.skip>false</takari.release.gpg.skip>
 
     <surefire.version>3.2.5</surefire.version>
-    <modernizer.version>2.7.0</modernizer.version>
+    <modernizer.version>2.9.0</modernizer.version>
 
     <!-- To make project Idea friendly (release used, rest left for sanity) -->
     <maven.compiler.release>${takari.javaSourceVersion}</maven.compiler.release>