diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 11b565961..420a77bed 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 				<!-- Guava brings 2.5.2 while Pepper brings 2.9.0 -->
 				<groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
 				<artifactId>checker-qual</artifactId>
-				<version>3.45.0</version>
+				<version>3.48.1</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.nimbusds/nimbus-jose-jwt -->
 			<dependency>