diff --git a/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml b/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml
index c4c8e25..e8226fa 100644
--- a/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-hibernate-application/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 		<maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
 		<maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
 		<hibernate.version>4.3.2.Final</hibernate.version>
-		<spring.version>4.0.5.RELEASE</spring.version>
+		<spring.version>5.3.18</spring.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>