diff --git a/spring-mvc-java/pom.xml b/spring-mvc-java/pom.xml
index 079a664a5d..0f3a1d65b9 100644
--- a/spring-mvc-java/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-mvc-java/pom.xml
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@
     </profiles>
 
     <properties>
+        <spring-boot.version>2.1.9.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>
+        
         <thymeleaf.version>3.0.9.RELEASE</thymeleaf.version>
 
         <!-- persistence -->