diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-data-solr/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-data-solr/pom.xml
index 0759c1dbc041..bf51435afc82 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-data-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-data-solr/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <spring.version>4.3.4.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.18.RELEASE</spring.version>
         <spring-data-solr.version>2.0.5.RELEASE</spring-data-solr.version>
     </properties>