diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0719cfb1..589d0241 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ under the License.
   <properties>
     <javaVersion>8</javaVersion>
     <mavenVersion>3.9.16</mavenVersion>
-    <pmdVersion>7.23.0</pmdVersion>
+    <pmdVersion>7.25.0</pmdVersion>
     <slf4jVersion>1.7.36</slf4jVersion>
     <resolverVersion>1.9.27</resolverVersion>
     <doxiaVersion>2.1.0</doxiaVersion>