diff --git a/scram-parent/pom.xml b/scram-parent/pom.xml
index 6d24dba..9ea6e60 100644
--- a/scram-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/scram-parent/pom.xml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
     <spotbugs-plugin.version>4.8.5.0</spotbugs-plugin.version>
     <findsecbugs.version>1.13.0</findsecbugs.version>
     <pmd.version>7.2.0</pmd.version>
-    <pmd-plugin.version>3.22.0</pmd-plugin.version>
+    <pmd-plugin.version>3.23.0</pmd-plugin.version>
     <forbiddenapis.version>3.7</forbiddenapis.version>
     <checks.location>${maven.multiModuleProjectDirectory}/checks</checks.location>
     <checkstyle.config.location>${checks.location}/checkstyle.xml</checkstyle.config.location>