diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3b7f0262..9fddce23 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ buildscript {
 }
 
 plugins {
-  id "com.github.spotbugs" version "4.8.0"
+  id "com.github.spotbugs" version "6.0.21"
 }
 
 apply plugin: "de.fntsoftware.gradle.markdown-to-pdf"