diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1768133cea..ef186d045e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
     <shiro-extras.version>1.1.0</shiro-extras.version>
     <slf4j.version>1.7.12</slf4j.version>
     <snakeyaml.version>1.16</snakeyaml.version>
-    <spring.version>4.3.30.RELEASE</spring.version>
+    <spring.version>5.3.38</spring.version>
     <spring-batch.version>3.0.10.RELEASE</spring-batch.version>
     <sshd.version>0.8.0</sshd.version>
     <totp.version>1.7.1</totp.version>