diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 8a9be3358a65..c1ac7bead2eb 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import com.gradle.enterprise.gradleplugin.internal.extension.BuildScanExtensionW
 
 pluginManagement {
   plugins {
-     id("org.javacc.javacc") version "3.0.3" // enable the JavaCC parser generator
+     id("org.javacc.javacc") version "4.0.3" // enable the JavaCC parser generator
   }
 }