diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 0fb6b6f3..c59939a4 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
   id 'checkstyle'
   id 'jacoco'
   id 'pmd'
-  id 'org.owasp.dependencycheck' version '6.0.4'
+  id 'org.owasp.dependencycheck' version '6.2.1'
   id 'com.github.ben-manes.versions' version '0.36.0'
   id 'org.sonarqube' version '3.0'
   id "net.java.openjdk.shinyafox.jshell.gradle.plugin" version "1.0.5"