diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7416b54b31..4934cf450d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
 				    <dependency>
 				      <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
 				      <artifactId>spotbugs</artifactId>
-				      <version>4.7.2</version>
+				      <version>4.7.3</version>
 				    </dependency>
 				  </dependencies>
 				</plugin>