diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index 2bd5b4f1..fbf55e92 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.2</version>
+                <version>3.5.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <configLocation>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources/checkstyle.xml
                     </configLocation>