diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 6a79baa1e9..723f52918c 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ addSbtPlugin("pl.project13.scala" % "sbt-jmh" % "0.3.7")
 addSbtPlugin("de.heikoseeberger" % "sbt-header" % "3.0.2")
 addSbtPlugin("com.thesamet" % "sbt-protoc" % "0.99.31")
 libraryDependencies += "com.thesamet.scalapb" %% "compilerplugin" % "0.10.2"
-addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend" % "sbt-whitesource" % "0.1.16")
+addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend" % "sbt-whitesource" % "0.1.18")
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-buildinfo" % "0.9.0")
 addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe" % "sbt-mima-plugin" % "0.6.1")
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-projectmatrix" % "0.5.1")