diff --git a/plugins/maven/example-client/pom.xml b/plugins/maven/example-client/pom.xml
index b91b5adf9..498095c6b 100644
--- a/plugins/maven/example-client/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/maven/example-client/pom.xml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4.1</version>
+            <version>2.4.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>