diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index fb60c7736..58bb23135 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ buildscript {
         classpath 'com.google.android.gms:oss-licenses-plugin:0.10.6'
         classpath "com.google.gms:google-services:$googleServicesVersion"
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlinGradlePluginversion"
-        classpath "com.github.spotbugs.snom:spotbugs-gradle-plugin:5.0.14"
+        classpath "com.github.spotbugs.snom:spotbugs-gradle-plugin:5.1.1"
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
         // in the individual module build.gradle filesa
     }