diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b5f0d3e7..7a646978 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
                         <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>4.7.2.1</version>
+                        <version>4.8.6.3</version>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <phase>compile</phase>