diff --git a/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml
index bf0dc52b68..12f0a1a68a 100644
--- a/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-web-modules/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
         <httpcore.version>4.4.5</httpcore.version>
         <httpclient.version>4.5.2</httpclient.version>
         <!-- various -->
-        <hibernate-validator.version>6.0.10.Final</hibernate-validator.version>
+        <hibernate-validator.version>8.0.1.Final</hibernate-validator.version>
         <javax.el.version>3.0.1-b08</javax.el.version>
         <!-- util -->
         <geoip2.version>2.8.0</geoip2.version>