diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b4275703f..b241cee2e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
         <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>4.7.0.0</version>
+        <version>4.7.2.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <excludeFilterFile>spotbugs-exclusions.xml</excludeFilterFile>
           <plugins>