diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f7a21fb..cf682d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.pitest</groupId>
           <artifactId>pitest-maven</artifactId>
-          <version>1.17.3</version>
+          <version>1.17.4</version>
           <configuration combine.children="append">
             <excludedClasses>
               <excludedClass>it.mulders.traqqr.**.*Entity</excludedClass>