diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5e080c0047c..1303a359be4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 
         <!-- As a property, as it is included in Checkstyle build -->
         <checkstyle.version>9.3</checkstyle.version>
-        <spotbugs.version>4.7.3</spotbugs.version>
+        <spotbugs.version>4.8.0</spotbugs.version>
         <pmd.version>6.50.0</pmd.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
         <archunit.version>1.1.0</archunit.version>
@@ -616,9 +616,9 @@
                 </configuration>
                 <reportSets>
                     <reportSet>
-                      <reports>
-                        <report>javadoc</report>
-                      </reports>
+                        <reports>
+                            <report>javadoc</report>
+                        </reports>
                     </reportSet>
                 </reportSets>
             </plugin>
@@ -1359,14 +1359,6 @@
             <version>${selenium.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
             <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>com.squareup.okio</groupId>
                     <artifactId>okio</artifactId>
@@ -1386,48 +1378,18 @@
             <artifactId>selenium-firefox-driver</artifactId>
             <version>${selenium.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.seleniumhq.selenium</groupId>
             <artifactId>selenium-chrome-driver</artifactId>
             <version>${selenium.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.seleniumhq.selenium</groupId>
             <artifactId>selenium-edge-driver</artifactId>
             <version>${selenium.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
     <distributionManagement>