diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 027549b..6a625f1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.7.0</version>
+								<version>7.8.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.7.0</version>
+								<version>7.8.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>
diff --git a/sessionize-java-client/pom.xml b/sessionize-java-client/pom.xml
index 93acfb9..2c4c16b 100644
--- a/sessionize-java-client/pom.xml
+++ b/sessionize-java-client/pom.xml
@@ -522,12 +522,12 @@
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-core</artifactId>
-								<version>7.7.0</version>
+								<version>7.8.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 							<dependency>
 								<groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
 								<artifactId>pmd-java</artifactId>
-								<version>7.7.0</version>
+								<version>7.8.0</version>
 							</dependency>
 						</dependencies>
 					</plugin>