diff --git a/axon/pom.xml b/axon/pom.xml
index 2b9ac1fcdd..002701373f 100644
--- a/axon/pom.xml
+++ b/axon/pom.xml
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@
             <groupId>org.axonframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>axon-spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
             <version>${axon.version}</version>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>org.axonframework</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>axon-server-connector</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -58,7 +52,7 @@
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
-        <axon.version>4.0.3</axon.version>
+        <axon.version>4.1.1</axon.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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