diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 67a6c4e..80125db 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   </modules>
 
   <properties>
-    <spring.version>3.0.6.RELEASE</spring.version>
+    <spring.version>3.2.18.RELEASE</spring.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>