diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f2d68f3..dda6be8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
         <java.version>1.8</java.version>
 
         <maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>2.17</maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>
-        <checkstyle.version>8.0</checkstyle.version>
         <sevntu.version>1.24.1</sevntu.version>
+        <checkstyle.version>8.7</checkstyle.version>
 
         <spring-platform.version>Brussels-SR3</spring-platform.version>
         <spring-boot.version>1.5.4.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>