diff --git a/java/spring-mvc-async-example/pom.xml b/java/spring-mvc-async-example/pom.xml
index c79c820..9f4fe02 100644
--- a/java/spring-mvc-async-example/pom.xml
+++ b/java/spring-mvc-async-example/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
-            <version>3.2.2.RELEASE</version>
+            <version>5.2.20.RELEASE</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>