diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 884c5de..b7b67ab 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
                         <dependency>
                             <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
                             <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-                            <version>6.15</version>
+                            <version>6.16</version>
                         </dependency>
                         <dependency>
                             <groupId>com.github.sevntu.checkstyle</groupId>