diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 766bd738..e41709c7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.3.4</version>
+        <version>3.4.0</version>
         <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/queen-application/Dockerfile b/queen-application/Dockerfile
index 14bf3335..addc9f92 100644
--- a/queen-application/Dockerfile
+++ b/queen-application/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM eclipse-temurin:21.0.4_7-jre-alpine
+FROM eclipse-temurin:21.0.5_11-jre-alpine
 
 ENV PATH_TO_JAR=/opt/app/app.jar
 WORKDIR /opt/app/
diff --git a/queen-application/pom.xml b/queen-application/pom.xml
index da10d019..ef23e905 100644
--- a/queen-application/pom.xml
+++ b/queen-application/pom.xml
@@ -13,20 +13,20 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<caffeine.version>3.1.8</caffeine.version>
-		<zonky-spring.version>2.5.1</zonky-spring.version>
-		<zonky-postgres.version>2.0.7</zonky-postgres.version>
-		<springdoc.version>2.6.0</springdoc.version>
-		<commons-io.version>2.17.0</commons-io.version>
+		<zonky-spring.version>2.6.0</zonky-spring.version>
+		<zonky-postgres.version>2.1.0</zonky-postgres.version>
+		<springdoc.version>2.7.0</springdoc.version>
+		<commons-io.version>2.18.0</commons-io.version>
 		<org-json.version>20240303</org-json.version>
 		<guava.version>33.3.1-jre</guava.version>
-		<json-schema-validator.version>1.5.2</json-schema-validator.version>
+		<json-schema-validator.version>1.5.4</json-schema-validator.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencyManagement>
 		<dependencies>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>io.zonky.test.postgres</groupId>
 				<artifactId>embedded-postgres-binaries-bom</artifactId>
-				<version>16.4.0</version>
+				<version>16.6.0</version>
 				<type>pom</type>
 				<scope>import</scope>
 			</dependency>