diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 07c52c519..04bde3131 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
     <tycho-extras-version>1.7.0</tycho-extras-version>
     <gson-version>2.8.2</gson-version>
     <bouncycastle-version>1.65</bouncycastle-version>
-    <spotbugs-maven-plugin-version>4.0.0</spotbugs-maven-plugin-version>
+    <spotbugs-maven-plugin-version>4.0.4</spotbugs-maven-plugin-version>
     <maven-project-info-reports-plugin-version>3.1.0</maven-project-info-reports-plugin-version>
     <maven-jxr-plugin-version>3.0.0</maven-jxr-plugin-version>
     <maven-surefire-plugin-version>3.0.0-M4</maven-surefire-plugin-version>