diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fad751c0d..c427d557c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
         <artifactId>checker-compat-qual</artifactId>
-        <version>2.5.5</version>
+        <version>2.5.6</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>