diff --git a/dapr-spring/pom.xml b/dapr-spring/pom.xml
index 21b2fbbd38..4e1738394d 100644
--- a/dapr-spring/pom.xml
+++ b/dapr-spring/pom.xml
@@ -34,9 +34,6 @@
     <testcontainers.version>1.19.8</testcontainers.version>
     <junit.version>5.11.2</junit.version>
     <dapr.spring.version>0.16.0-SNAPSHOT</dapr.spring.version>
-    <springboot.version>3.2.6</springboot.version>
-    <springframework.version>6.1.21</springframework.version>
-    <logback-core.version>1.4.14</logback-core.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -162,11 +159,6 @@
         <version>${testcontainers.version}</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
-        <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-        <version>${logback-core.version}</version>
-      </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9408ad5008..889a429951 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,13 +48,15 @@
     <junit-bom.version>5.11.4</junit-bom.version>
     <snakeyaml.version>2.0</snakeyaml.version>
     <testcontainers.version>1.20.5</testcontainers.version>
-    <springboot.version>3.4.3</springboot.version>
+    <!-- Do NOT UPGRADE spring.version without checking springboot.version alignment -->
+    <springboot.version>3.4.6</springboot.version>
+    <springframework.version>6.2.7</springframework.version>
+    <!-- Do NOT UPGRADE springframework.version without checking springboot.version alignment -->
     <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.7.0</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
     <assertj.version>3.27.3</assertj.version>
     <grpc.version>1.69.0</grpc.version>
     <protobuf.version>3.25.5</protobuf.version>
     <opentelemetry.version>1.41.0</opentelemetry.version>
-    <logback-core.version>1.5.16</logback-core.version>
     <wiremock.version>3.9.1</wiremock.version>
     <jakarta.annotation.version>2.1.1</jakarta.annotation.version>
     <javax.annotation.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation.version>
@@ -274,11 +276,6 @@
         <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
         <version>${commons-lang.version}</version>
       </dependency>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
-        <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-        <version>${logback-core.version}</version>
-      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
diff --git a/sdk-tests/pom.xml b/sdk-tests/pom.xml
index 316a8b2a5a..17146622a8 100644
--- a/sdk-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk-tests/pom.xml
@@ -179,11 +179,6 @@
       <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
-      <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.testcontainers</groupId>
       <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
diff --git a/spring-boot-examples/pom.xml b/spring-boot-examples/pom.xml
index 0b333b703a..fe63ac9f3a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-examples/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
   <properties>
     <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
-    <springboot.version>3.4.3</springboot.version>
   </properties>
 
   <modules>