diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4bac72d932..eb150f352a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
             <dependency>
               <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
               <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-              <version>13.8.0</version>
+              <version>13.9.0</version>
             </dependency>
           </dependencies>
           <executions>