diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 88548a6..a80c3bf 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ findbugsVersion=3.0.2
 # The Spring Boot & Spring Session version are the only required version properties.
 # The other Spring version properties are for overriding/testing purposes.
 springVersion=5.3.11
-springBootVersion=2.6.0-M2
+springBootVersion=2.6.0-M3
 springDataBomVersion=2021.1.0-M2
 springDataCommonsVersion=2.6.0-M2
 springDataGeodeVersion=2.6.0-M2