diff --git a/graphql/boot-graphql-querydsl/pom.xml b/graphql/boot-graphql-querydsl/pom.xml
index fffd88c1e..10937bc5e 100644
--- a/graphql/boot-graphql-querydsl/pom.xml
+++ b/graphql/boot-graphql-querydsl/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         <querydsl.version>5.0.0</querydsl.version>
 
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
-        <spotless.version>2.41.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.40.0</spotless.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>9.0.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <sonar-maven-plugin.version>3.10.0.2594</sonar-maven-plugin.version>
diff --git a/graphql/boot-graphql-webmvc/pom.xml b/graphql/boot-graphql-webmvc/pom.xml
index b7759741d..ac82452f0 100644
--- a/graphql/boot-graphql-webmvc/pom.xml
+++ b/graphql/boot-graphql-webmvc/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <org.mapstruct.version>1.5.5.Final</org.mapstruct.version>
 
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
-        <spotless.version>2.41.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.40.0</spotless.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>9.0.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <sonar-maven-plugin.version>3.10.0.2594</sonar-maven-plugin.version>
diff --git a/jpa/boot-hibernate2ndlevelcache-sample/pom.xml b/jpa/boot-hibernate2ndlevelcache-sample/pom.xml
index f1b94e6ab..bcd443578 100644
--- a/jpa/boot-hibernate2ndlevelcache-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/jpa/boot-hibernate2ndlevelcache-sample/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <org.mapstruct.version>1.5.5.Final</org.mapstruct.version>
 
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
-        <spotless.version>2.41.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.40.0</spotless.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>9.0.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <sonar-maven-plugin.version>3.10.0.2594</sonar-maven-plugin.version>
@@ -172,29 +172,29 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <!-- depending on your project -->
-                    <!-- depending on your project -->
-                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
-                        <path>
-                            <groupId>org.mapstruct</groupId>
-                            <artifactId>mapstruct-processor</artifactId>
-                            <version>${org.mapstruct.version}</version>
-                        </path>
-                        <!-- other annotation processors -->
-                        <path>
-                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
-                            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
-                            <version>${lombok.version}</version>
-                        </path>
-                        <!-- This is needed when using Lombok 1.18.16 and above -->
-                        <path>
-                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
-                            <artifactId>lombok-mapstruct-binding</artifactId>
-                            <version>0.2.0</version>
-                        </path>
-                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <!-- depending on your project -->
+                    <!-- depending on your project -->
+                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>org.mapstruct</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>mapstruct-processor</artifactId>
+                            <version>${org.mapstruct.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                        <!-- other annotation processors -->
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+                            <version>${lombok.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                        <!-- This is needed when using Lombok 1.18.16 and above -->
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>lombok-mapstruct-binding</artifactId>
+                            <version>0.2.0</version>
+                        </path>
+                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
                     <release>${java.version}</release>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
diff --git a/jpa/multitenancy/schema/pom.xml b/jpa/multitenancy/schema/pom.xml
index 947ec3e5a..d00429bed 100644
--- a/jpa/multitenancy/schema/pom.xml
+++ b/jpa/multitenancy/schema/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <springdoc-openapi.version>2.2.0</springdoc-openapi.version>
 
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
-        <spotless.version>2.41.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.40.0</spotless.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>9.0.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <sonar-maven-plugin.version>3.10.0.2594</sonar-maven-plugin.version>
diff --git a/r2dbc/boot-jooq-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml b/r2dbc/boot-jooq-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml
index f52d42283..74b446a55 100644
--- a/r2dbc/boot-jooq-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/r2dbc/boot-jooq-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <testcontainers-jooq-codegen-maven-plugin.version>0.0.3</testcontainers-jooq-codegen-maven-plugin.version>
 
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
-        <spotless.version>2.41.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.40.0</spotless.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>9.0.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <sonar-maven-plugin.version>3.10.0.2594</sonar-maven-plugin.version>
diff --git a/r2dbc/boot-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml b/r2dbc/boot-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml
index b003204b8..af6cc7b37 100644
--- a/r2dbc/boot-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/r2dbc/boot-r2dbc-sample/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <org.mapstruct.version>1.5.5.Final</org.mapstruct.version>
 
         <project.testresult.directory>${project.build.directory}/test-results</project.testresult.directory>
-        <spotless.version>2.41.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.40.0</spotless.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>9.0.1</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <properties-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</properties-maven-plugin.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
@@ -39,37 +39,37 @@
         <jacoco.itReportFile>${jacoco.itReportFolder}/integrationTest.exec</jacoco.itReportFile>
         <junit.utReportFolder>${project.testresult.directory}/test</junit.utReportFolder>
         <junit.itReportFolder>${project.testresult.directory}/integrationTest</junit.itReportFolder>
-    </properties>
-
-    <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-r2dbc</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-validation</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-webflux</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.glassfish.jaxb</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jaxb-runtime</artifactId>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
+    </properties>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-aop</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-r2dbc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-validation</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-webflux</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.glassfish.jaxb</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jaxb-runtime</artifactId>
+            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.liquibase</groupId>
@@ -183,42 +183,42 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <!-- depending on your project -->
-                    <!-- depending on your project -->
-                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
-                        <path>
-                            <groupId>org.mapstruct</groupId>
-                            <artifactId>mapstruct-processor</artifactId>
-                            <version>${org.mapstruct.version}</version>
-                        </path>
-                        <!-- other annotation processors -->
-                        <path>
-                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
-                            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
-                            <version>${lombok.version}</version>
-                        </path>
-                        <!-- This is needed when using Lombok 1.18.16 and above -->
-                        <path>
-                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
-                            <artifactId>lombok-mapstruct-binding</artifactId>
-                            <version>0.2.0</version>
-                        </path>
-                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
-                    <!-- due to problem in maven-compiler-plugin, for verbose mode add showWarnings -->
-                    <showWarnings>true</showWarnings>
-                    <compilerArgs>
-                        <arg>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <!-- depending on your project -->
+                    <!-- depending on your project -->
+                    <annotationProcessorPaths>
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>org.mapstruct</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>mapstruct-processor</artifactId>
+                            <version>${org.mapstruct.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                        <!-- other annotation processors -->
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+                            <version>${lombok.version}</version>
+                        </path>
+                        <!-- This is needed when using Lombok 1.18.16 and above -->
+                        <path>
+                            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>lombok-mapstruct-binding</artifactId>
+                            <version>0.2.0</version>
+                        </path>
+                    </annotationProcessorPaths>
+                    <!-- due to problem in maven-compiler-plugin, for verbose mode add showWarnings -->
+                    <showWarnings>true</showWarnings>
+                    <compilerArgs>
+                        <arg>
                             -Amapstruct.suppressGeneratorTimestamp=true
-                        </arg>
-                        <arg>
+                        </arg>
+                        <arg>
                             -Amapstruct.suppressGeneratorVersionInfoComment=true
-                        </arg>
-                        <arg>
+                        </arg>
+                        <arg>
                             -Amapstruct.verbose=true
-                        </arg>
-                    </compilerArgs>
+                        </arg>
+                    </compilerArgs>
                     <release>${java.version}</release>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>