diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 19b8f5495..94555edc6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
         <slf4j.version>1.7.32</slf4j.version>
         <slf4j.upper.bound>3</slf4j.upper.bound>
         <logback.version>1.2.11</logback.version>
-        <spring.version>5.3.26</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.3.27</spring.version>
             <!-- NOTE: upgrading jGit to 6.x requires Java 11 -->
         <jgit.version>5.13.0.202109080827-r</jgit.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>