diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 210947aa2..133ba6942 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ buildscript {
 
 plugins {
     id 'org.jetbrains.dokka' version '2.0.0'
-    id 'com.diffplug.spotless' version '7.0.2' apply false
+    id 'com.diffplug.spotless' version '8.4.0' apply false
     id "io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin"          version "2.0.0" 
 }
 apply from: file('version.gradle')