diff --git a/spring-batch-db-examples/pom.xml b/spring-batch-db-examples/pom.xml
index 542a15a..72a122c 100644
--- a/spring-batch-db-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-batch-db-examples/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 	<properties>
 		<java.version>21</java.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.42</lombok.version>
-        <h2.version>2.3.232</h2.version>
+        <h2.version>2.4.240</h2.version>
         <spring.boot.version>3.5.6</spring.boot.version>
         <spring.batch.version>5.2.3</spring.batch.version>
         <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.14.1</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
diff --git a/spring-batch-file-examples/pom.xml b/spring-batch-file-examples/pom.xml
index 9792288..350d1e7 100644
--- a/spring-batch-file-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-batch-file-examples/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         <instancio.version>5.5.1</instancio.version>
         <poi.ooxml.version>5.4.1</poi.ooxml.version>
         <spring.batch.excel.version>0.1.1</spring.batch.excel.version>
-        <h2.version>2.3.232</h2.version>
+        <h2.version>2.4.240</h2.version>
         <jacoco.version>0.8.14</jacoco.version>
     </properties>