diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6dc106072b..2e6ca42ff6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@
         <version.fluido>2.1.0</version.fluido>
         <!-- hibernate is up to rev 6+. But 4.0.0. causes this error: symbol: org.hibernate.classic.Session not found -->
         <version.hibernate>3.6.10.Final</version.hibernate>
-        <version.spotbugs.maven>4.9.5.0</version.spotbugs.maven>
+        <version.spotbugs.maven>4.9.6.0</version.spotbugs.maven>
         <version.spotbugs>4.9.6</version.spotbugs>
         <!-- Spring 6.x requires Java 17 -->
         <version.springframework>5.3.39</version.springframework>