diff --git a/grails-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/grails/gradle/plugin/core/GrailsGradlePlugin.groovy b/grails-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/grails/gradle/plugin/core/GrailsGradlePlugin.groovy
index 60a0b49e7b..03f21ba9ba 100644
--- a/grails-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/grails/gradle/plugin/core/GrailsGradlePlugin.groovy
+++ b/grails-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/grails/gradle/plugin/core/GrailsGradlePlugin.groovy
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ class GrailsGradlePlugin extends GroovyPlugin {
     private void applyBomImport(DependencyManagementExtension dme, Project project) {
         String springBootVersion = resolveSpringBootVersion(project)
         dme.imports({
-            mavenBom("org.grails:grails-bom:${grailsVersion}")
             mavenBom("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-dependencies:${springBootVersion}")
+            mavenBom("org.grails:grails-bom:${grailsVersion}")
         })
         dme.setApplyMavenExclusions(false)
     }