diff --git a/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml b/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml
index 1e078907..a6537014 100644
--- a/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/SilkSpawners/pom.xml
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-            <version>8.43</version>
+            <version>10.21.1</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
         <configuration>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index be616581..068d35a7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-            <version>8.43</version>
+            <version>10.21.1</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
         <configuration>