diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 00a51aff..022b8414 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@
 #
 # These are explicitly windows files and should use crlf
 *.bat           text eol=crlf
-
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c90352b3..36797998 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -473,54 +473,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>com.diffplug.spotless</groupId>
                         <artifactId>spotless-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.30.0</version>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <!-- optional: limit format enforcement to just the files changed by this feature branch -->
-                            <!--                <ratchetFrom>origin/main</ratchetFrom>-->
-                            <formats>
-                                <!-- you can define as many formats as you want, each is independent -->
-                                <format>
-                                    <!-- define the files to apply to -->
-                                    <includes>
-                                        <include>.gitattributes</include>
-                                        <include>.gitignore</include>
-                                    </includes>
-                                    <!-- define the steps to apply to those files -->
-                                    <trimTrailingWhitespace/>
-                                    <endWithNewline/>
-                                    <indent>
-                                        <spaces>true</spaces>
-                                        <spacesPerTab>4</spacesPerTab>
-                                    </indent>
-                                </format>
-                            </formats>
-                            <!-- define a language-specific format -->
-                            <java>
-                                <palantirJavaFormat/>
-
-                                <indent>
-                                    <spaces>true</spaces>
-                                    <spacesPerTab>4</spacesPerTab>
-                                </indent>
-                                <importOrder/>
-
-                                <removeUnusedImports/>
-                                <formatAnnotations/>
-
-                            </java>
-                        </configuration>
-                        <executions>
-                            <execution>
-                                <goals>
-                                    <goal>check</goal>
-                                </goals>
-                            </execution>
-                        </executions>
-                    </plugin>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>com.diffplug.spotless</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>spotless-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.43.0</version>
+                        <version>2.44.3</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <!-- optional: limit format enforcement to just the files changed by this feature branch -->
                             <!--                <ratchetFrom>origin/main</ratchetFrom>-->