diff --git a/java/java-resteasy-spring/pom.xml b/java/java-resteasy-spring/pom.xml
index 31440064..7d15e6a0 100644
--- a/java/java-resteasy-spring/pom.xml
+++ b/java/java-resteasy-spring/pom.xml
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-            <version>3.2.4.RELEASE</version>
+            <version>4.3.19.RELEASE</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>