diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5400f29eef0..5405322ff1e 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@
     <maven.warbucks.version>1.1.0</maven.warbucks.version>
     <os.maven.version>1.5.0.Final</os.maven.version>
     <plexus.errorprone.javac.version>2.8.2</plexus.errorprone.javac.version>
-    <spotbugs.version>3.1.0-RC3</spotbugs.version>
+    <spotbugs.version>3.1.11</spotbugs.version>
     <wagon.ssh.version>2.12</wagon.ssh.version>
     <xml.maven.version>1.0.1</xml.maven.version>
     <hbase-thirdparty.version>2.1.0</hbase-thirdparty.version>