diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7dc4fe07bc..1af525c273 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>com.diffplug.spotless</groupId>
                 <artifactId>spotless-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.44.2</version>
+                <version>2.44.3</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <!-- optional: limit format enforcement to just the files changed by this feature branch -->
                     <ratchetFrom>origin/master</ratchetFrom>