diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f951e18..b937ccc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>3.1.3</version>
+    <version>3.2.0</version>
     <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
   </parent>
 
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
 
   <properties>
     <java.version>17</java.version>
-    <commons.cli.version>1.5.0</commons.cli.version>
-    <samtools.htsjdk.version>4.0.1</samtools.htsjdk.version>
-    <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.10</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
-    <vip.utils.version>1.4.3</vip.utils.version>
+    <commons.cli.version>1.6.0</commons.cli.version>
+    <samtools.htsjdk.version>4.0.2</samtools.htsjdk.version>
+    <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.11</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
+    <vip.utils.version>1.4.5</vip.utils.version>
   </properties>
 
   <profiles>
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@
           <configuration>
             <compilerArgs>
               <arg>-Xlint</arg>
+              <arg>-Xlint:-processing</arg><!-- disable: perfectly normal for annotations to not have a processor -->
             </compilerArgs>
           </configuration>
         </plugin>