diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 076815e2..1b0b7661 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <plugin>
         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
         <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>4.9.8.3</version>
+        <version>4.9.8.4</version>
         <configuration>
 	  <effort>max</effort>
 	  <threshold>Low</threshold>