diff --git a/publisher/pom.xml b/publisher/pom.xml
index 0285de4..e10de23 100644
--- a/publisher/pom.xml
+++ b/publisher/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
-			<version>3.1.3.RELEASE</version>
+			<version>5.2.21.RELEASE</version>
 		</dependency>
 <!--
 		<dependency>