diff --git a/dev/.scalafmt.conf b/dev/.scalafmt.conf
index 9a8813e3b3..9598540752 100644
--- a/dev/.scalafmt.conf
+++ b/dev/.scalafmt.conf
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ optIn = {
 danglingParentheses = false
 docstrings = JavaDoc
 maxColumn = 98
-
+newlines.topLevelStatements = [before,after]
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 28c6eebab5..d91e915db3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3159,7 +3159,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.antipathy</groupId>
         <artifactId>mvn-scalafmt_${scala.binary.version}</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.3</version>
+        <version>1.0.4</version>
         <configuration>
           <parameters>${scalafmt.parameters}</parameters> <!-- (Optional) Additional command line arguments -->
           <skip>${scalafmt.skip}</skip> <!-- (Optional) skip formatting -->