diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index 80dde92ed..6c0ead37b 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <jhipster-dependencies.version>7.3.1</jhipster-dependencies.version>
         <!-- The spring-boot version should match the one managed by
         https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/tech.jhipster/jhipster-dependencies/${jhipster-dependencies.version} -->
-        <spring-boot.version>3.1.5</spring-boot.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>4.0.6</spring-boot.version>
         <!-- The hibernate version should match the one managed by
         https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.springframework.boot/spring-boot-dependencies/${spring-boot.version} -->
         <hibernate.version>5.4.32.Final</hibernate.version>