diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f168fda6..37b533c7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
         <xpp3.version>1.1.4c</xpp3.version>
         <java-parser.version>3.26.1</java-parser.version>
         <taskmanager.version>1.0.1</taskmanager.version>
-        <spotless.version>2.45.0</spotless.version>
         <google-java-format.version>1.9</google-java-format.version>
     </properties>