diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index b0695b72..95c78857 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ plugins {
   id("maven-publish")
   id("com.github.ben-manes.versions") version "0.51.0"
   id("net.ossindex.audit") version "0.4.11"
-  id("io.freefair.maven-central.validate-poms") version "8.7.1"
+  id("io.freefair.maven-central.validate-poms") version "8.10"
   id("io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin") version "2.0.0"
 }