diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 810a4928..cb5f9b98 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1060,7 +1060,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>checker-qual</artifactId>
-            <version>3.32.0</version>
+            <version>3.38.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>