diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d886a9f..3e1f3eb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.pitest</groupId>
           <artifactId>pitest-maven</artifactId>
-          <version>1.15.8</version>
+          <version>1.16.0</version>
           <dependencies>
             <dependency>
               <groupId>org.pitest</groupId>