diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9e74ce8..6a107fc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <jacoco-class-instruction-covered-ratio>0</jacoco-class-instruction-covered-ratio>
         <jacoco-class-missed-count-maximum>1</jacoco-class-missed-count-maximum>
         <mon.version>2.1.0</mon.version>
-        <spotbugs.version>3.1.12</spotbugs.version>
+        <spotbugs.version>4.0.1</spotbugs.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>