diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8a7a89ae..0320ab4d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.owasp</groupId>
                     <artifactId>dependency-check-maven</artifactId>
-                    <version>5.0.0</version>
+                    <version>5.1.0</version>
                     <inherited>true</inherited>
                     <configuration>
                         <failBuildOnAnyVulnerability>true</failBuildOnAnyVulnerability>