diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8b90507aa..c5cd357a0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <description>puma-parent</description>
     <properties>
 	    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <spring.version>4.2.0.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.3.18</spring.version>
         <env>qa</env>
     </properties>
     <dependencyManagement>