diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e0bb961ce14c2..cbe84636f9f42 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ plugins {
   id 'lifecycle-base'
   id 'opensearch.docker-support'
   id 'opensearch.global-build-info'
-  id "com.diffplug.spotless" version "6.9.0" apply false
+  id "com.diffplug.spotless" version "6.16.0" apply false
   id "org.gradle.test-retry" version "1.4.0" apply false
   id "test-report-aggregation"
   id 'jacoco-report-aggregation'