diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 865eca84..a1d33af0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>3.5.6</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
     <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>
     <maven-pmd-plugin.version>3.28.0</maven-pmd-plugin.version>
-    <pmd.version>7.25.0</pmd.version>
+    <pmd.version>7.26.0</pmd.version>
     <pmd.metrics.version>7.25.0-metrics</pmd.metrics.version>
     <maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>
     <checkstyle.version>13.6.0</checkstyle.version>