diff --git a/moviebuffs-service/pom.xml b/moviebuffs-service/pom.xml
index bd53413f..e3a7ae6a 100644
--- a/moviebuffs-service/pom.xml
+++ b/moviebuffs-service/pom.xml
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>io.spring.javaformat</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-javaformat-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>0.0.35</version>
+				<version>0.0.38</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<phase>validate</phase>