diff --git a/boat-maven-plugin/src/it/example/pom.xml b/boat-maven-plugin/src/it/example/pom.xml
index cca9d81c2..718617774 100644
--- a/boat-maven-plugin/src/it/example/pom.xml
+++ b/boat-maven-plugin/src/it/example/pom.xml
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
                 <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-                <version>6.0.15</version>
+                <version>6.0.16</version>
                 <scope>compile</scope>
             </dependency>