diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f0592417..481ec081 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
     <version.io.opentracing.contrib-opentracing-kafka-spring>0.1.15</version.io.opentracing.contrib-opentracing-kafka-spring>
     <!-- spring-boot-starter-parent is a module of spring-boot-dependencies
         https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-boot/blob/master/spring-boot-starters/spring-boot-starter-parent/pom.xml -->
-    <version.org.springframework.boot>2.2.0.RELEASE</version.org.springframework.boot>
+    <version.org.springframework.boot>2.7.18</version.org.springframework.boot>
     <version.org.springframework.cloud-spring-cloud-dependencies>Hoxton.SR12</version.org.springframework.cloud-spring-cloud-dependencies>
     <version.org.awaitility-awaitility>4.3.0</version.org.awaitility-awaitility>
     <version.de.flapdoodle-embed.mongo>2.2.0</version.de.flapdoodle-embed.mongo>