diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 48a2530..41ec8e6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
           <plugin>
               <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
               <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-              <version>4.7.3.6</version>
+              <version>4.8.1.0</version>
               <configuration>
                   <effort>Max</effort>
                   <threshold>High</threshold>