diff --git a/org.springframework.web.servlet/pom.xml b/org.springframework.web.servlet/pom.xml
index a69e24a5611..8cba496d91b 100644
--- a/org.springframework.web.servlet/pom.xml
+++ b/org.springframework.web.servlet/pom.xml
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@
 			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
-			<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
-			<artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
-			<version>3.0</version>
+			<groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
+			<artifactId>tomcat-servlet-api</artifactId>
+			<version>7.0.8</version>
 			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>