diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0de68fc7cd3..49086c37dcd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ file comparators, endian transformation classes, and much more.
     <commons.japicmp.version>0.15.7</commons.japicmp.version>
     <commons.enforcer.version>3.1.0</commons.enforcer.version>
     <commons.moditect.version>1.0.0.RC2</commons.moditect.version>
-    <commons.spotbugs.plugin.version>4.7.1.1</commons.spotbugs.plugin.version>
+    <commons.spotbugs.plugin.version>4.7.2.1</commons.spotbugs.plugin.version>
     <commons.spotbugs.impl.version>4.7.1</commons.spotbugs.impl.version>
     <commons.pmd.version>3.18.0</commons.pmd.version>
     <commons.pmd-impl.version>6.48.0</commons.pmd-impl.version>