diff --git a/employeeprofile/pom.xml b/employeeprofile/pom.xml
index 973193d..66ebf06 100644
--- a/employeeprofile/pom.xml
+++ b/employeeprofile/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <jdk.version>1.8</jdk.version>
-        <spring.version>4.0.7.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.1.RELEASE</spring.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>