diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index de2861c3..a4e8bba6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ under the License.
   <parent>
     <artifactId>maven-plugins</artifactId>
     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-    <version>35</version>
+    <version>36</version>
     <relativePath />
   </parent>
 
@@ -277,22 +277,6 @@ under the License.
             </excludes>
           </configuration>
         </plugin>
-
-        <plugin>
-          <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
-          <artifactId>taglist-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.0.0</version>
-        </plugin>
-
-        <plugin>
-          <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.10.1</version>
-        </plugin>
-
-        <plugin>
-          <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.16.0</version>
-        </plugin>
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
     <plugins>
diff --git a/src/site/markdown/releasenotes.md b/src/site/markdown/releasenotes.md
index 286c4503..dfb6169f 100644
--- a/src/site/markdown/releasenotes.md
+++ b/src/site/markdown/releasenotes.md
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ under the License.
 * [MPMD-329](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-329) - Upgrade to PMD 6.45.0
 * [MPMD-330](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-330) - Upgrade Maven Parent to 35
 * [MPMD-331](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-331) - Require Maven 3.2.5+
+* [MPMD-337](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-337) - Upgrade Maven Parent to 36
 
 ## Version 3.16.0