diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7b03aa7b6..8f61037ec 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
         <mavenCommonArtifactFilters>3.3.2</mavenCommonArtifactFilters>
         <mavenReportingApiVersion>3.1.1</mavenReportingApiVersion>
         <mavenReportingVersion>3.2.0</mavenReportingVersion>
-        <mavenVersion>3.9.6</mavenVersion>
+        <mavenVersion>3.9.7</mavenVersion>
 
         <plexusContainerVersion>2.1.1</plexusContainerVersion>
         <plexusResourcesVersion>1.3.0</plexusResourcesVersion>