diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index d81deb143a1..cfc36463075 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.0</version>
+        <version>3.8.1</version>
         <configuration>
           <source>1.8</source>
           <target>1.8</target>