diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index b7e62141..40780267 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-  id 'org.owasp.dependencycheck' version '6.5.3'
+  id 'org.owasp.dependencycheck' version '8.4.0'
   id 'com.github.ben-manes.versions' version '0.47.0'
 }