diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/howto.adoc b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/howto.adoc
index 7e43d55146b..a0d2ce241b5 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/howto.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/howto.adoc
@@ -2564,7 +2564,7 @@ plugin, as shown in the following example:
 [source,groovy,indent=0]
 ----
 	plugins {
-		id "com.gorylenko.gradle-git-properties" version "1.4.17"
+		id "com.gorylenko.gradle-git-properties" version "1.4.21"
 	}
 ----