diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j-parent/pom.xml b/spring-data-neo4j-parent/pom.xml
index 4364d209f..3ccce37d4 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j-parent/pom.xml
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@
     <org.slf4j.version>1.6.1</org.slf4j.version>
     <org.springframework.version.30>3.0.7.RELEASE</org.springframework.version.30>
     <org.springframework.version.40>4.0.0.RELEASE</org.springframework.version.40>
-    <org.springframework.version>[${org.springframework.version.30}, ${org.springframework.version.40})
-    </org.springframework.version>
+    <!--<org.springframework.version>[${org.springframework.version.30}, ${org.springframework.version.40})-->
+    <org.springframework.version>3.1.2.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
     <data.commons.version>1.4.0.M1</data.commons.version>
     <neo4j.version>1.7.1</neo4j.version>
     <neo4j.spatial.version>0.8</neo4j.spatial.version>