diff --git a/plexus-compilers/plexus-compiler-eclipse/pom.xml b/plexus-compilers/plexus-compiler-eclipse/pom.xml
index ffe4aa7d..a084dbfb 100644
--- a/plexus-compilers/plexus-compiler-eclipse/pom.xml
+++ b/plexus-compilers/plexus-compiler-eclipse/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.eclipse.jdt</groupId>
       <artifactId>ecj</artifactId>
-      <version>3.33.0</version>
+      <version>3.36.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.inject</groupId>