diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 8d41c17..2d493ec 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ in the JRE lib/security directory with the ones that you downloaded).
 
 == Building
 
-:jdkversion: 1.7
+:jdkversion: 1.8
 
 === Basic Compile and Test
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5515916..f5bd149 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 		<bintray.package>cli</bintray.package>
 		<docs.main>spring-cloud-cli</docs.main>
 		<main.basedir>${basedir}/..</main.basedir>
-		<spring-boot.version>2.4.0</spring-boot.version>
+		<spring-boot.version>2.4.1</spring-boot.version>
 		<spring-cloud.version>2020.0.0-SNAPSHOT</spring-cloud.version>
 	</properties>
 	<modules>