diff --git a/azure-spring-boot-parent/pom.xml b/azure-spring-boot-parent/pom.xml
index 7aa0efc6e..53fd756ee 100644
--- a/azure-spring-boot-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/azure-spring-boot-parent/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.0.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <spring.boot.version>2.3.0.RELEASE</spring.boot.version>
-        <spring.springframework.version>5.2.6.RELEASE</spring.springframework.version>
         <findbugs.annotations.version>2.0.1</findbugs.annotations.version>
         <nimbus.jose.jwt.version>7.9</nimbus.jose.jwt.version>
         <mockito.core.version>2.8.9</mockito.core.version>