diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 658c9a20..8ebc5789 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
         <invokerPluginVersion>3.6.1</invokerPluginVersion>
         <javadocPluginVersion>3.6.3</javadocPluginVersion>
         <pluginPluginVersion>3.12.0</pluginPluginVersion>
-        <scmPluginVersion>2.0.1</scmPluginVersion>
+        <scmPluginVersion>2.1.0</scmPluginVersion>
         <sitePluginVersion>3.12.1</sitePluginVersion>
         <!-- Site Plugin for MFINDBUGS-145 (breaks on newer jdks, revisit this on spotbugs 5.0.x and simply drop the old support) -->
         <sitePlugin36Version>3.6</sitePlugin36Version>