diff --git a/algorithm-exercises-java/build.gradle b/algorithm-exercises-java/build.gradle
index 5a8f9a4..dc70c7c 100644
--- a/algorithm-exercises-java/build.gradle
+++ b/algorithm-exercises-java/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'com.adarshr.test-logger' version '4.0.0'
     id "org.sonarqube" version "7.3.1.8318"
     id "com.github.ben-manes.versions" version "0.54.0"
-    id "com.diffplug.spotless" version "8.8.0"
+    id "com.diffplug.spotless" version "8.9.0"
 }
 
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.testing.TestListener