diff --git a/openejb/examples/simple-osgi/simple-osgi-camel-client/pom.xml b/openejb/examples/simple-osgi/simple-osgi-camel-client/pom.xml
index 77211f6d23..a8fa56ccdf 100644
--- a/openejb/examples/simple-osgi/simple-osgi-camel-client/pom.xml
+++ b/openejb/examples/simple-osgi/simple-osgi-camel-client/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0.3.RELEASE</version>
+      <version>5.2.24.RELEASE</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>