diff --git a/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml b/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml
index 532788de..14c01901 100644
--- a/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-            <version>8.43</version>
+            <version>10.20.0</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
         <configuration>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c21b49d5..e062c0ea 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-            <version>8.43</version>
+            <version>10.20.0</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
         <configuration>