diff --git a/experiments/zrq/java/spark-tools/pom.xml b/experiments/zrq/java/spark-tools/pom.xml
index eb414b9a..0a07a61b 100644
--- a/experiments/zrq/java/spark-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/experiments/zrq/java/spark-tools/pom.xml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
         <hadoop.version>3.3.0</hadoop.version>
         <aws-java-sdk.version>1.11.835-aglais</aws-java-sdk.version>
 
-		<spring.version>5.2.9.RELEASE</spring.version>
+		<spring.version>6.0.15</spring.version>
 
         <firethorn.version>2.1.25</firethorn.version>