diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7eb8f0cfa..75b653ac5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@
     <checkstyle.version>3.2.0</checkstyle.version>
     <checkstyle.dep.version>9.3</checkstyle.dep.version>
     <commons.pmd.version>3.18.0</commons.pmd.version>
-    <commons.pmd-impl.version>6.48.0</commons.pmd-impl.version>
+    <commons.pmd-impl.version>6.49.0</commons.pmd-impl.version>
 
     <commons.site.path>collections</commons.site.path>
     <commons.scmPubUrl>https://svn.apache.org/repos/infra/websites/production/commons/content/proper/commons-collections</commons.scmPubUrl>