diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index ae0b145..531e8b5 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ mockitoVersion=4.1.0
 multithreadedtcVersion=1.01
 pivotalGemFireVersion=9.10.11
 springVersion=5.3.13
-springBootVersion=2.5.7
+springBootVersion=2.7.0-SNAPSHOT
 springDataBomVersion=2021.0.7
 springDataGemFireVersion=2.5.7
 springDataGeodeVersion=2.5.7
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d3ca88d..aa6ded2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 		<multithreadedtc.version>1.01</multithreadedtc.version>
 		<pivotal-gemfire.version>9.10.11</pivotal-gemfire.version>
 		<spring.version>5.3.13</spring.version>
-		<spring-boot.version>2.5.7</spring-boot.version>
+		<spring-boot.version>2.7.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-boot.version>
 		<spring-data-bom.version>2021.0.7</spring-data-bom.version>
 		<spring-shell.version>1.2.0.RELEASE</spring-shell.version>
 	</properties>