diff --git a/google-oauth-client-bom/pom.xml b/google-oauth-client-bom/pom.xml
index 6c8e1ab39..9808c99a2 100644
--- a/google-oauth-client-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-oauth-client-bom/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.4.1</version>
+        <version>3.12.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <skip>true</skip>
         </configuration>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 07cea23b0..a91c3b2f8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.11.2</version>
+          <version>3.12.0</version>
           <executions>
             <execution>
               <id>attach-javadocs</id>