diff --git a/refarch-backend/pom.xml b/refarch-backend/pom.xml
index 72e2b6042..9623ea7bd 100644
--- a/refarch-backend/pom.xml
+++ b/refarch-backend/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         <maven.compiler.release>${java.version}</maven.compiler.release>
 
         <!-- Core Frameworks -->
-        <spring-cloud-dependencies.version>2025.0.1</spring-cloud-dependencies.version> <!-- Must match the chosen Spring Boot version -->
+        <spring-cloud-dependencies.version>2025.1.1</spring-cloud-dependencies.version> <!-- Must match the chosen Spring Boot version -->
 
         <!-- Linting & Formatting -->
         <spotless-maven-plugin.version>3.1.0</spotless-maven-plugin.version>