diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/kotlin-springboot-3/pom.xml b/samples/server/petstore/kotlin-springboot-3/pom.xml
index 9d09dc29faf2..c3b3e7dd2535 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/kotlin-springboot-3/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/kotlin-springboot-3/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
         <jakarta-annotation.version>2.1.0</jakarta-annotation.version>
         <kotlin-test-junit5.version>1.7.10</kotlin-test-junit5.version>
 
-        <kotlin.version>1.7.10</kotlin.version>
+        <kotlin.version>2.0.21</kotlin.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     </properties>
     <parent>