diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index f35593d..f74c447 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.5.0</version>
+                <version>3.6.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <skip>${checkstyle.skip}</skip>
                     <configLocation>google_checks.xml</configLocation>
diff --git a/spring/pom.xml b/spring/pom.xml
index 4b105e6..fcb1f72 100644
--- a/spring/pom.xml
+++ b/spring/pom.xml
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.5.0</version>
+        <version>3.6.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <skip>${checkstyle.skip}</skip>
           <configLocation>google_checks.xml</configLocation>