diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 84dc0046..0a4474a2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     <!-- Plugin intentionally does not deliver javadoc. -->
     <!-- No API's intended to be used, none should be called from outside. -->
     <maven.javadoc.skip>true</maven.javadoc.skip>
-    <pmdVersion>7.4.0</pmdVersion>
+    <pmdVersion>7.5.0</pmdVersion>
     <spotbugs.effort>Max</spotbugs.effort>
     <spotbugs.threshold>Low</spotbugs.threshold>
     <spotless.check.skip>false</spotless.check.skip>