diff --git a/io.grpc.java/pom.xml b/io.grpc.java/pom.xml
index aef23ce..9676da4 100644
--- a/io.grpc.java/pom.xml
+++ b/io.grpc.java/pom.xml
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>checker-qual</artifactId>
-			<version>3.33.0</version>
+			<version>3.42.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>