diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 12cc2ffe39..86e0c01624 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ Copyright (c) 2012 Jeremy Long. All Rights Reserved.
                                         <artifactItem>
                                             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
                                             <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-                                            <version>2.5.5</version>
+                                            <version>7.0.5</version>
                                         </artifactItem>
                                         <artifactItem>
                                             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>