diff --git a/jvm-packages/pom.xml b/jvm-packages/pom.xml
index 31acff925..51683cbb4 100644
--- a/jvm-packages/pom.xml
+++ b/jvm-packages/pom.xml
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.4.0</version>
+                <version>3.5.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <configLocation>checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
                     <failOnViolation>true</failOnViolation>