diff --git a/Modules/UseJava/javaTargets.cmake.in b/Modules/UseJava/javaTargets.cmake.in
index 7a8834474f..157a60e200 100644
--- a/Modules/UseJava/javaTargets.cmake.in
+++ b/Modules/UseJava/javaTargets.cmake.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_policy(PUSH)
-cmake_policy(VERSION 2.8.12...4.1)
+cmake_policy(VERSION 2.8.12...4.2)
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------
 # Generated CMake Java target import file.
diff --git a/Source/cmExportCMakeConfigGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmExportCMakeConfigGenerator.cxx
index 83307d79f3..623d917cbe 100644
--- a/Source/cmExportCMakeConfigGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExportCMakeConfigGenerator.cxx
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ void cmExportCMakeConfigGenerator::GeneratePolicyHeaderCode(std::ostream& os)
   // Isolate the file policy level.
   // Support CMake versions as far back as the
   // RequiredCMakeVersion{Major,Minor,Patch}, but also support using NEW
-  // policy settings for up to CMake 4.1 (this upper limit may be reviewed
+  // policy settings for up to CMake 4.2 (this upper limit may be reviewed
   // and increased from time to time). This reduces the opportunity for CMake
   // warnings when an older export file is later used with newer CMake
   // versions.
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ void cmExportCMakeConfigGenerator::GeneratePolicyHeaderCode(std::ostream& os)
         "cmake_policy(VERSION "
      << this->RequiredCMakeVersionMajor << '.'
      << this->RequiredCMakeVersionMinor << '.'
-     << this->RequiredCMakeVersionPatch << "...4.1)\n";
+     << this->RequiredCMakeVersionPatch << "...4.2)\n";
   /* clang-format on */
 }