diff --git a/binders/kafka-binder/pom.xml b/binders/kafka-binder/pom.xml
index 9276be965..a3f941ed3 100644
--- a/binders/kafka-binder/pom.xml
+++ b/binders/kafka-binder/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.springframework.kafka</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-kafka</artifactId>
-				<version>2.8.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<version>${spring-kafka.version}</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>