diff --git a/mimerge-rest/pom.xml b/mimerge-rest/pom.xml
index f88ccb2..77ec868 100644
--- a/mimerge-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/mimerge-rest/pom.xml
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.batch</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-batch-core</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.7.RELEASE</version>
+			<version>4.0.0.RELEASE</version>
 		</dependency>        
 	</dependencies>
     <build>