diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index cb79362d..0c697b4c 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ plugins {
 
 // Define version variables at root level so they're available everywhere
 ext {
-    springBootVersion = '4.1.0' // https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-dependencies/
+    springBootVersion = '4.1.1' // https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/springframework/boot/spring-boot-dependencies/
     // The following versions are managed by Spring Boot BOM (no need to define here):
     // junitJupiterVersion, mockitoVersion, slf4jVersion, logbackVersion, 
     // jacksonVersion, jacksonDatabindVersion, micrometerVersion, janinoVersion,
diff --git a/examples/azure-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle b/examples/azure-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle
index 1db6e740..ff208376 100644
--- a/examples/azure-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/azure-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/azure-web-example/build.gradle b/examples/azure-web-example/build.gradle
index a3abebc6..89579194 100644
--- a/examples/azure-web-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/azure-web-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-async-web-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-async-web-example/build.gradle
index 6a80873d..6a759c6c 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-async-web-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-async-web-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle
index 71f06048..fcecd81b 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-agent-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
index 4f04ddc1..ac63bf81 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-starter-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
index da839070..c9f741ec 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle
index 9590d1f6..65a00cc2 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
index 2ff42a1e..e65549cd 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
index 1b2c9546..29fee5a2 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-grpc-spring-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
     id "com.google.protobuf" version "0.10.0"
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-apache-client-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-apache-client-example/build.gradle
index c64de443..7dcce3d7 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-apache-client-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-apache-client-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-example/build.gradle
index 6a80873d..6a759c6c 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-otel-agent-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
index 0d8e8c72..767e5152 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 configurations {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-otel-starter-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
index 4b749a16..96f050ca 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle
index 2b52ce23..9684c959 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
index bf02d5f9..2505842d 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-agent-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 configurations {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
index 5b115c56..cb39fef9 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-artifacts-otel-starter-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-or-ondemand-artifacts-example/build.gradle b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-or-ondemand-artifacts-example/build.gradle
index 586c1c54..a6a75ec4 100644
--- a/examples/gcp-web-without-test-or-ondemand-artifacts-example/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/gcp-web-without-test-or-ondemand-artifacts-example/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.0'
+    id 'org.springframework.boot' version '4.1.1'
 }
 
 test {