diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1a2bda168..e5feb632d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
                         <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>4.9.6.0</version>
+                        <version>4.9.7.0</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <excludeFilterFile>spotbugs-exclusions.xml</excludeFilterFile>
                             <plugins>