diff --git a/.bomr/bomr.yaml b/.bomr/bomr.yaml
index 4fedb4a0cf0b..a9ac945f30f9 100644
--- a/.bomr/bomr.yaml
+++ b/.bomr/bomr.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ bomr:
       repository: spring-boot
       issue-labels:
         - 'type: dependency-upgrade'
-    policy: same-minor-version
+    policy: same-major-version
     prohibited:
       - project: derby
         versions: