diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b6bfb49f2dd..221a38b4691 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         <kiota.version>1.9.2</kiota.version>
 
         <!-- Plugin versions -->
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.14.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.16.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.4.2</maven-jar-plugin.version>
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.11.2</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>