diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9b56cc1bd..af7de8d19 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.owasp</groupId>
                     <artifactId>dependency-check-maven</artifactId>
-                    <version>12.1.0</version>
+                    <version>12.1.6</version>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>com.okta</groupId>