diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f6821b63..79f188ca 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<spring-boot.version>1.4.2.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencyManagement>