diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad6b825a..a7161d6d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 		<lombok.version>1.18.32</lombok.version>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
-		<spring-boot.version>3.3.0-M3</spring-boot.version>
+		<spring-boot.version>3.3.0-RC1</spring-boot.version>
 		<spring-framework.version>6.1.5</spring-framework.version> <!-- For Javadoc links only -->
 		<spring-cloud-aws-bom.version>3.1.1</spring-cloud-aws-bom.version>
 
diff --git a/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml b/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml
index 3af17b53..aeb0857c 100644
--- a/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-modulith-examples/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>17</java.version>
 		<jmolecules.version>2023.1.2</jmolecules.version>
-		<spring-boot.version>3.3.0-M3</spring-boot.version>
+		<spring-boot.version>3.3.0-RC1</spring-boot.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<build>