diff --git a/example/pom.xml b/example/pom.xml
index 952cc69..0c6a54d 100644
--- a/example/pom.xml
+++ b/example/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	<version>1.0.0-BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<properties>
 		<java-version>1.6</java-version>
-		<org.springframework-version>3.1.0.RELEASE</org.springframework-version>
+		<org.springframework-version>5.3.18</org.springframework-version>
 		<org.aspectj-version>1.6.8</org.aspectj-version>
 		<org.slf4j-version>1.5.10</org.slf4j-version>
 	</properties>