diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index 80fd75dd7..2653916e2 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@
    </pluginRepositories>
 
    <properties>
-      <spring.version>4.3.0.RELEASE</spring.version>
+      <spring.version>5.3.18</spring.version>
       <surefire.print.summary>false</surefire.print.summary>
       <VERSION>${project.version}</VERSION>
       <RELEASE />