diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 929cf3cb95..59d8fadc9b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Copyright (c) 2012 - Jeremy Long
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-project-info-reports-plugin.version>3.9.0</maven-project-info-reports-plugin.version>
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.14</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
-        <spotbugs.maven.plugin.version>4.9.8.3</spotbugs.maven.plugin.version>
+        <spotbugs.maven.plugin.version>4.9.8.4</spotbugs.maven.plugin.version>
 
         <!-- upgrading slf4j and logback can cause issues ;) https://github.com/dependency-check/DependencyCheck/issues/4846 -->
         <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>