diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bd1eca6..6b435bf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>checker-qual</artifactId>
-            <version>3.6.0</version>
+            <version>3.17.0</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>