diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 26eaeeefaf9..71178698274 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <arrow.version>15.0.0</arrow.version>
+        <arrow.version>18.3.0</arrow.version>
         <substrait.version>0.28.1</substrait.version>
         <spotless.skip>false</spotless.skip>
-        <spotless.version>2.30.0</spotless.version>
-        <spotless.java.googlejavaformat.version>1.7</spotless.java.googlejavaformat.version>
+        <spotless.version>2.43.0</spotless.version>
+        <spotless.java.googlejavaformat.version>1.22.0</spotless.java.googlejavaformat.version>
         <scala.version>2.12.19</scala.version>
         <scala.binary.version>2.12</scala.binary.version>
         <!-- Please also update .scalafmt.conf when you change it here -->
diff --git a/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Dataset.java b/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Dataset.java
index 92badee32c0..3407e799b23 100644
--- a/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Dataset.java
+++ b/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Dataset.java
@@ -584,7 +584,9 @@ public List<Version> listVersions() {
 
   private native List<Version> nativeListVersions();
 
-  /** @return the latest version of the dataset. */
+  /**
+   * @return the latest version of the dataset.
+   */
   public long latestVersion() {
     try (LockManager.WriteLock writeLock = lockManager.acquireWriteLock()) {
       Preconditions.checkArgument(nativeDatasetHandle != 0, "Dataset is closed");
@@ -826,7 +828,9 @@ public Optional<Transaction> readTransaction() {
 
   private native Transaction nativeReadTransaction();
 
-  /** @return all the created indexes names */
+  /**
+   * @return all the created indexes names
+   */
   public List<String> listIndexes() {
     try (LockManager.ReadLock readLock = lockManager.acquireReadLock()) {
       Preconditions.checkArgument(nativeDatasetHandle != 0, "Dataset is closed");
diff --git a/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Fragment.java b/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Fragment.java
index 7a0bfee67c9..38abf17a476 100644
--- a/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Fragment.java
+++ b/java/src/main/java/com/lancedb/lance/Fragment.java
@@ -123,7 +123,9 @@ public int getId() {
     return fragmentMetadata.getId();
   }
 
-  /** @return row counts in this Fragment */
+  /**
+   * @return row counts in this Fragment
+   */
   public int countRows() {
     return countRowsNative(dataset, fragmentMetadata.getId());
   }
diff --git a/java/src/test/java/com/lancedb/lance/TestUtils.java b/java/src/test/java/com/lancedb/lance/TestUtils.java
index 540cef24b01..c64a52ff31d 100644
--- a/java/src/test/java/com/lancedb/lance/TestUtils.java
+++ b/java/src/test/java/com/lancedb/lance/TestUtils.java
@@ -530,6 +530,7 @@ public List<FragmentMetadata> createNewFragment(int rowCount, int maxRowsPerFile
       }
       return fragmentMetas;
     }
+
     /**
      * Test method to update columns. Note that for simplicity, the updated column rowid is fixed
      * with [0, updateNum). Please only use this method to test the first fragment.
@@ -606,6 +607,7 @@ public static final class BlobTestDataset {
 
     /** Lance blob metadata key required by Rust. */
     private static final String BLOB_META_KEY = "lance-encoding:blob";
+
     /** Lance blob metadata value. */
     private static final String BLOB_META_TRUE = "true";