diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 403c61d94a..31e7dfe680 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
 		<slf4j.version>1.7.12</slf4j.version>
 		<logback.version>1.1.3</logback.version>
 		<log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
-		<spring.version>4.1.6.RELEASE</spring.version>
+		<spring.version>5.3.19</spring.version>
 		<cglib.version>3.1</cglib.version>
 		<objenesis.version>2.1</objenesis.version>
 		<scala.version>2.11.8</scala.version>