diff --git a/samples/samples-springmvc/pom.xml b/samples/samples-springmvc/pom.xml
index 93f343bf..3faa1c78 100644
--- a/samples/samples-springmvc/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/samples-springmvc/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>war</packaging>
     <properties>
-        <spring.version>4.3.21.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.20.RELEASE</spring.version>
         <jackson.version>2.10.0.pr1</jackson.version>
         <jetty.version>8.1.5.v20120716</jetty.version>
         <jetty.jsp.version>8.1.4.v20120524</jetty.jsp.version>