diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index a3145899393..1693b791f47 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ addSbtPlugin("com.thesamet" % "sbt-protoc" % "0.99.23")
 // Yes it's weird to do the following, but it's what is mandated by the scalapb documentation
 libraryDependencies += "com.thesamet.scalapb" %% "compilerplugin" % "0.7.4"
 addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe.sbt"       % "sbt-license-report"   % "1.2.0")
-addSbtPlugin("org.wartremover"        % "sbt-wartremover"      % "2.4.10")
+addSbtPlugin("org.wartremover"        % "sbt-wartremover"      % "2.4.13")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta"          % "sbt-scalafmt"         % "2.0.1")
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n"           % "sbt-assembly"         % "0.14.9")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scoverage"          % "sbt-scoverage"        % "1.6.1")