diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 413aceea2..37145ea4e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
     <junit.version>6.0.1</junit.version>
     <ecj.version>3.44.0</ecj.version>
     <jdo.version>3.2.1</jdo.version>
-    <springboot.version>3.5.7</springboot.version>
+    <springboot.version>4.0.0</springboot.version>
     <spring.version>7.0.2</spring.version>
 
     <!-- SQL deps -->