diff --git a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml
index 5ecda34f286..28f0aca957a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-samples/spring-boot-sample-simple/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
+			<groupId>org.hibernate.validator</groupId>
 			<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
 		<!-- Test -->