diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b8e2e77..f848ee9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         <!-- last version that all is OK -->
         <sonarpython.version>5.9.0.25193</sonarpython.version>
 
-        <lombok.version>1.18.40</lombok.version>
+        <lombok.version>1.18.42</lombok.version>
 
         <!-- temporary version waiting for a real automatic release in creedengo repository -->
         <creedengo-rules-specifications.version>2.5.0</creedengo-rules-specifications.version>