diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f07d2dbe70a57..71dc216797e2e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ flexible messaging model and an intuitive client API.</description>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <redirectTestOutputToFile>true</redirectTestOutputToFile>
-    <test.additional.args></test.additional.args>
+    <test.additional.args/>
     <testReuseFork>true</testReuseFork>
     <testForkCount>4</testForkCount>
     <testRealAWS>false</testRealAWS>
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ flexible messaging model and an intuitive client API.</description>
     <hppc.version>0.7.3</hppc.version>
     <spark-streaming_2.10.version>2.1.0</spark-streaming_2.10.version>
     <assertj-core.version>3.18.1</assertj-core.version>
-    <lombok.version>1.18.20</lombok.version>
+    <lombok.version>1.18.46</lombok.version>
     <javax.annotation-api.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation-api.version>
     <jaxb-api>2.3.1</jaxb-api>
     <javax.activation.version>1.2.0</javax.activation.version>