diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3377f2c..dd672bb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
     <maven.surefire.plugin.version>3.5.3</maven.surefire.plugin.version>
     <versions-maven-plugin.version>2.18.0</versions-maven-plugin.version>
     <!-- Maven build plugins for quality checks -->
-    <error.prone.core.version>2.37.0</error.prone.core.version>
+    <error.prone.core.version>2.38.0</error.prone.core.version>
     <jacoco.maven.plugin.version>0.8.13</jacoco.maven.plugin.version>
     <palantir.java.format.version>2.58.0</palantir.java.format.version>
     <spotbugs.maven.plugin.version>4.9.3.0</spotbugs.maven.plugin.version>