diff --git a/springxfire/pom.xml b/springxfire/pom.xml
index 3c832f6..077b39e 100644
--- a/springxfire/pom.xml
+++ b/springxfire/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <name>cxfsample</name>
   <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
-    <spring.version>2.5.4</spring.version>
+    <spring.version>5.2.20.RELEASE</spring.version>
     <cxf.version>2.1</cxf.version>
   </properties>