diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad95a1c7a9c4cb8db6751d5328442534ceefbc48..3fd383c5c8fcc3be9290817d4b7f5ea59c27c0ff 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.7.7</version>
+    <version>2.7.9</version>
     <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.openepics</groupId>