diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4bd7a3be..9b138ace 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
         <metrics.version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</metrics.version>
-        <spring.version>3.2.0.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.20.RELEASE</spring.version>
     </properties>
 
     <developers>