diff --git a/smart-engine/pom.xml b/smart-engine/pom.xml
index a279033369..fb67413978 100644
--- a/smart-engine/pom.xml
+++ b/smart-engine/pom.xml
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>com.puppycrawl.tools</groupId>
                         <artifactId>checkstyle</artifactId>
-                        <version>6.19</version>
+                        <version>8.18</version>
                     </dependency>
                 </dependencies>
                 <configuration>