diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 01aadba3..cd6b7b04 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
             <dependency>
               <groupId>com.google.googlejavaformat</groupId>
               <artifactId>google-java-format</artifactId>
-              <version>1.15.0</version>
+              <version>1.7</version>
             </dependency>
           </dependencies>
         </plugin>