diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a2390e96..4f3cc788 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ configurations {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation ('com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs:4.0.5') {
+    implementation ('com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs:4.0.6') {
         exclude group: 'xml-apis', module: 'xml-apis'
     }
     implementation 'net.sf.saxon:Saxon-HE:9.9.1-2'