diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a725224ce..7f9d47e66 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>com.diffplug.spotless</groupId>
                         <artifactId>spotless-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.44.3</version>
+                        <version>2.44.4</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <!-- optional: limit format enforcement to just the files changed by this feature branch -->
                             <!--                <ratchetFrom>origin/main</ratchetFrom>-->