diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f31b4b0..33be48a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.5.6.SEC02</version>
+            <version>5.2.22.RELEASE</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>