diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b5317c1..009a2d0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 
         <flatten-maven-plugin.version>1.6.0</flatten-maven-plugin.version>
         <spotless-maven-plugin.version>2.44.0.BETA4</spotless-maven-plugin.version>
-        <versions-maven-plugin.version>2.17.1</versions-maven-plugin.version>
+        <versions-maven-plugin.version>2.18.0</versions-maven-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- SonarCloud -->
         <sonar.organization>dfuchss</sonar.organization>