diff --git a/examples/distro/build.gradle b/examples/distro/build.gradle
index 562746ac36..38cc23d4f5 100644
--- a/examples/distro/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/distro/build.gradle
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
   }
   dependencies {
-    classpath "com.diffplug.spotless:spotless-plugin-gradle:6.19.0"
+    classpath "com.diffplug.spotless:spotless-plugin-gradle:6.20.0"
     classpath "gradle.plugin.com.github.johnrengelman:shadow:8.0.0"
     classpath "io.opentelemetry.instrumentation:gradle-plugins:1.29.0-alpha-SNAPSHOT"
   }