diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 71d6528..9189147 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
         <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>4.9.6.0</version>
+        <version>4.9.7.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <phase>process-classes</phase>