diff --git a/gsec/pom.xml b/gsec/pom.xml
index f85c099..c25cb3e 100644
--- a/gsec/pom.xml
+++ b/gsec/pom.xml
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@
         </profile>
     </profiles>
     <properties>
-        <spring.version>3.2.18.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.21.RELEASE</spring.version>
         <spring.security.version>3.2.10.RELEASE</spring.security.version>
     </properties>
 </project>