diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 22399e365..b52d54c98 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   <properties>
     <KeePassJava2.version>2.2.1</KeePassJava2.version>
     <asciidoctor.maven.plugin.version>3.0.0</asciidoctor.maven.plugin.version>
-    <asciidoctorj.version>2.5.11</asciidoctorj.version>
+    <asciidoctorj.version>2.5.12</asciidoctorj.version>
     <aws.sdk.version>2.25.0</aws.sdk.version>
     <bootstrap.version>5.3.3</bootstrap.version>
     <com.azure.spring.version>5.9.1</com.azure.spring.version>
@@ -539,8 +539,8 @@
               <includes>
                 <include>.gitignore</include>
               </includes>
-              <trimTrailingWhitespace></trimTrailingWhitespace>
-              <endWithNewline></endWithNewline>
+              <trimTrailingWhitespace/>
+              <endWithNewline/>
               <indent>
                 <tabs>true</tabs>
                 <spacesPerTab>4</spacesPerTab>
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@
               <include>src/main/java/**/*.java</include>
               <include>src/test/java/**/*.java</include>
             </includes>
-            <removeUnusedImports></removeUnusedImports>
+            <removeUnusedImports/>
             <googleJavaFormat>
               <style>GOOGLE</style>
               <reflowLongStrings>true</reflowLongStrings>
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@
         </os>
       </activation>
       <properties>
-        <script.extension></script.extension>
+        <script.extension/>
       </properties>
     </profile>
   </profiles>