diff --git a/examples/spring-web/pom.xml b/examples/spring-web/pom.xml
index 5fec79abd76..2567ed1af82 100644
--- a/examples/spring-web/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/spring-web/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
-    <springboot.version>3.5.6</springboot.version>
+    <springboot.version>4.0.0</springboot.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -70,6 +70,11 @@
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
         <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+        <artifactId>spring-boot-resttestclient</artifactId>
+        <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-security-test</artifactId>
diff --git a/examples/spring-web/src/test/java/com/inrupt/client/examples/spring/web/WebApplicationTests.java b/examples/spring-web/src/test/java/com/inrupt/client/examples/spring/web/WebApplicationTests.java
index 5122e166ddd..9ef19b1f93a 100644
--- a/examples/spring-web/src/test/java/com/inrupt/client/examples/spring/web/WebApplicationTests.java
+++ b/examples/spring-web/src/test/java/com/inrupt/client/examples/spring/web/WebApplicationTests.java
@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.resttestclient.TestRestTemplate;
+import org.springframework.boot.resttestclient.autoconfigure.AutoConfigureTestRestTemplate;
 import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.web.client.TestRestTemplate;
 import org.springframework.security.core.authority.AuthorityUtils;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.core.oidc.OidcIdToken;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.core.oidc.user.DefaultOidcUser;
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@
 @SpringBootTest(
     webEnvironment = SpringBootTest.WebEnvironment.RANDOM_PORT,
     classes = WebApplication.class)
+@AutoConfigureTestRestTemplate
 class WebApplicationTests {
 
     static final MockWebServer mockServer = new MockWebServer();
diff --git a/examples/springboot/pom.xml b/examples/springboot/pom.xml
index 8ee126c675a..e28aedb5bdc 100644
--- a/examples/springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/springboot/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
-    <springboot.version>3.5.6</springboot.version>
+    <springboot.version>4.0.0</springboot.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>