diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 65c9c58..24ad5c5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
-		<spring-ldap>2.4.0-M2</spring-ldap>
+		<spring-ldap>2.4.0-RC1</spring-ldap>
 		<springdata.commons>2.7.0-SNAPSHOT</springdata.commons>
 		<java-module-name>spring.data.ldap</java-module-name>
 	</properties>