diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 005540a..f3f9826 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ allprojects {
     }
 
     spotbugs {
-        toolVersion.set("4.9.6")
+        toolVersion.set("4.9.8")
         effort.set(com.github.spotbugs.snom.Effort.MAX)
         reportLevel.set(com.github.spotbugs.snom.Confidence.DEFAULT)
     }