diff --git a/gsec/pom.xml b/gsec/pom.xml
index 868a4d3..3660559 100644
--- a/gsec/pom.xml
+++ b/gsec/pom.xml
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
-        <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>