diff --git a/codehive-backend/build.gradle.kts b/codehive-backend/build.gradle.kts
index 5dbdfe5..00bdf68 100644
--- a/codehive-backend/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/codehive-backend/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 plugins {
 	java
-	id("org.springframework.boot") version "3.5.11"
+	id("org.springframework.boot") version "4.0.6"
 	id("io.spring.dependency-management") version "1.1.7"
 	jacoco
 }