diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1e7204c7e..f3781a2d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
           <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>4.0.4</version>
+          <version>4.7.3.1</version>
           <configuration>
             <plugins>
               <plugin>