diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 03c70f7..26c47bc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         <easymock.version>3.4</easymock.version>
         <assertj-core.version>3.5.2</assertj-core.version>
         <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
-        <spring.version>3.0.5.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.22.RELEASE</spring.version>
         <commons-lang3.version>3.4</commons-lang3.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-easymock/pom.xml b/spring-easymock/pom.xml
index 7ca3c19..19d87d6 100644
--- a/spring-easymock/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-easymock/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <artifactId>powermock-examples-spring-easymock</artifactId>
     <name>${project.artifactId}</name>
     <properties>
-        <spring.version>3.0.5.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.22.RELEASE</spring.version>
     </properties>
 
     <description>
diff --git a/spring-mockito-xml-agent/pom.xml b/spring-mockito-xml-agent/pom.xml
index 03aa0f4..3039c61 100644
--- a/spring-mockito-xml-agent/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-mockito-xml-agent/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <artifactId>powermock-examples-spring-mockito-xml-agent</artifactId>
     <name>${project.artifactId}</name>
     <properties>
-        <spring.version>3.0.5.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.22.RELEASE</spring.version>
     </properties>
 
     <description>
diff --git a/spring-mockito/pom.xml b/spring-mockito/pom.xml
index ca2d4b3..a289c45 100644
--- a/spring-mockito/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-mockito/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <artifactId>powermock-examples-spring-mockito</artifactId>
     <name>${project.artifactId}</name>
     <properties>
-        <spring.version>3.0.5.RELEASE</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>5.2.22.RELEASE</spring.version>
     </properties>
 
     <description>