diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8fa83c2..59c747b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
 
   <properties>
-    <spring.version>4.2.0.RELEASE</spring.version>
+    <spring.version>5.3.0</spring.version>
     <spring-security.version>4.0.2.RELEASE</spring-security.version>
     <spring-data-jpa.version>1.8.2.RELEASE</spring-data-jpa.version>
     <hibernate.version>4.3.11.Final</hibernate.version>