diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 39945b0..71bb157 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
 
 		<!-- Spring -->
-		<spring-framework.version>4.1.7.RELEASE</spring-framework.version>
+		<spring-framework.version>5.3.18</spring-framework.version>
 
 		<!-- Hibernate / JPA -->
 		<hibernate.version>4.2.1.Final</hibernate.version>