diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 398f74677..9385d2471 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 		<maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
 		<maven.source.plugin.version>3.3.1</maven.source.plugin.version>
 		<!-- make sure that spring core and spring boot versions are compatible-->
-		<spring.boot.version>3.5.6</spring.boot.version>
+		<spring.boot.version>4.0.0</spring.boot.version>
 		<spring.core.version>6.2.11</spring.core.version>
 		<spring.security.oauth2.version>6.5.5</spring.security.oauth2.version>
 		<spring.security.version>6.5.5</spring.security.version>