diff --git a/small_projects/MyProject/pom.xml b/small_projects/MyProject/pom.xml
index 231f2d85..9368f1a9 100644
--- a/small_projects/MyProject/pom.xml
+++ b/small_projects/MyProject/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
     <properties>
-        <spring.version>5.2.7.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.3.18</spring.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>