diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9f043bd9..bbb95786 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
     <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.4.2</maven-jar-plugin.version>
     <maven-pmd-plugin.version>3.25.0</maven-pmd-plugin.version>
-    <pmd.version>7.5.0</pmd.version>
+    <pmd.version>7.6.0</pmd.version>
     <maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>
     <checkstyle.version>10.18.1</checkstyle.version>
     <spotbugs-maven-plugin.version>4.8.6.4</spotbugs-maven-plugin.version>