diff --git a/java/tags/gateway-4.0/pom.xml b/java/tags/gateway-4.0/pom.xml
index 3c9c61d6c..3c25dfdf7 100644
--- a/java/tags/gateway-4.0/pom.xml
+++ b/java/tags/gateway-4.0/pom.xml
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
-			<version>3.2.3.RELEASE</version>
+			<version>5.2.20.RELEASE</version>
 			<exclusions>
 				<exclusion>
 					<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>