diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c977e50..a603b14 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         <slf4j.version>2.0.12</slf4j.version>
         <graphql-java.version>21.3</graphql-java.version>
         <java-dataloader.version>3.2.2</java-dataloader.version>
-        <spring-boot.version>3.1.5</spring-boot.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>3.2.3</spring-boot.version>
         <spring-graphql.version>1.2.5</spring-graphql.version>
         <micrometer.version>1.12.1</micrometer.version>
         <commons-text.version>1.11.0</commons-text.version>
@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@
                 <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
                 <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-graphql</artifactId>
                 <version>${spring-boot.version}</version>
+                <exclusions>
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+                    </exclusion>
+                </exclusions>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -222,6 +228,12 @@
                 <groupId>org.springframework.graphql</groupId>
                 <artifactId>spring-graphql-test</artifactId>
                 <version>${spring-graphql.version}</version>
+                <exclusions>
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+                    </exclusion>
+                </exclusions>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>