diff --git a/couchbase/pom.xml b/couchbase/pom.xml
index e87975a53ca7..5cf8fba1dd8c 100644
--- a/couchbase/pom.xml
+++ b/couchbase/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <couchbase.client.version>2.5.0</couchbase.client.version>
-        <spring-framework.version>4.3.5.RELEASE</spring-framework.version>
+        <spring-framework.version>5.2.20.RELEASE</spring-framework.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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