diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2317bad4c..2586a9d07 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ formatter-maven-cache.properties
 backend/*/src/main/resources/public/**
 # Generated license report
 backend/*/src/main/resources/3rdPartyLicenses/**
+!backend/*/src/main/resources/3rdPartyLicenses/spotbugs**.txt
 
 # --------------------------------------
 # Frontend
diff --git a/backend/business-partner-agent/pom.xml b/backend/business-partner-agent/pom.xml
index 3db42d9e2..7c13be603 100644
--- a/backend/business-partner-agent/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/business-partner-agent/pom.xml
@@ -320,6 +320,33 @@
                             </licenseMerges>
                         </configuration>
                     </plugin>
+                    <!-- LGPL requirement, copy spotbugs sources jar -->
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>3.1.2</version>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>copy</id>
+                                <phase>generate-resources</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>copy</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <artifactItems>
+                                <artifactItem>
+                                    <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
+                                    <artifactId>spotbugs-annotations</artifactId>
+                                    <type>jar</type>
+                                    <overWrite>false</overWrite>
+                                    <classifier>sources</classifier>
+                                    <outputDirectory>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources/3rdPartyLicenses</outputDirectory>
+                                </artifactItem>
+                            </artifactItems>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>com.github.eirslett</groupId>
                         <artifactId>frontend-maven-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/backend/business-partner-agent/src/main/resources/3rdPartyLicenses/spotbugs-annotations-disclaimer.txt b/backend/business-partner-agent/src/main/resources/3rdPartyLicenses/spotbugs-annotations-disclaimer.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6bdf1ac1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/business-partner-agent/src/main/resources/3rdPartyLicenses/spotbugs-annotations-disclaimer.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
diff --git a/charts/bpa/Chart.yaml b/charts/bpa/Chart.yaml
index d01195035..f3b81509c 100644
--- a/charts/bpa/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/bpa/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: bpa
 description: The Business Partner Agent allows to manage and exchange master data between organizations.
 type: application
-version: 0.1.0-alpha2.5
+version: 0.1.0-alpha2.6
 
 appVersion: latest