diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8b04964..c74fcaa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 		<maven.build.timestamp.format>yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'</maven.build.timestamp.format>
 
 		<!-- dependency versions -->
-		<version.spring>6.1.8</version.spring>
+		<version.spring>6.1.9</version.spring>
 		<version.slf4j>2.0.13</version.slf4j>
 		<version.logback>1.5.6</version.logback>
 		<version.log4j>2.23.1</version.log4j>