diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 157c995b..ea745696 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<spring-boot.version>3.5.0</spring-boot.version>
-		<spring-framework.version>6.2.7</spring-framework.version> <!-- For Javadoc links only -->
+		<spring-framework.version>7.0.0-M5</spring-framework.version> <!-- For Javadoc links only -->
 		<testcontainers.version>1.17.6</testcontainers.version>
 		<structurizr.version>3.1.0</structurizr.version>
 		<micrometer-tracing.version>1.5.0</micrometer-tracing.version>
diff --git a/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml b/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml
index 49b79aef..d178c15b 100644
--- a/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>17</java.version>
 		<jmolecules.version>2023.2.0</jmolecules.version>
+		<spring-framework.version>7.0.0-M5</spring-framework.version>
 		<maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
 	</properties>