diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8f6ff7f2..501856d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
     <taglist-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</taglist-maven-plugin.version>
     <versions-maven-plugin.version>2.16.1</versions-maven-plugin.version>
     <sisu-maven-plugin.version>0.9.0.M2</sisu-maven-plugin.version>
-    <spotless-maven-plugin.version>2.39.0</spotless-maven-plugin.version>
+    <spotless-maven-plugin.version>2.40.0</spotless-maven-plugin.version>
     <project.build.outputTimestamp>2023-07-02T09:23:49Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
     <!-- mono-module doesn't require site:stage for scm-publish -->
     <scmpublish.content>${project.reporting.outputDirectory}</scmpublish.content>