diff --git a/dbrepo-metadata-service/pom.xml b/dbrepo-metadata-service/pom.xml
index 138d346aeedf77ed2ae7c991a209e76ba11ae443..27fc34e111f2951fb1a621cca5673032cfa3e236 100644
--- a/dbrepo-metadata-service/pom.xml
+++ b/dbrepo-metadata-service/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.12</version>
+        <version>3.3.5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@
 
     <properties>
         <java.version>17</java.version>
-        <spring-cloud.version>4.0.2</spring-cloud.version>
+        <spring-cloud.version>4.1.4</spring-cloud.version>
         <mapstruct.version>1.5.5.Final</mapstruct.version>
         <rabbitmq.version>5.20.0</rabbitmq.version>
         <jackson-datatype.version>2.15.0</jackson-datatype.version>
-        <commons-io.version>2.15.0</commons-io.version>
+        <commons-io.version>2.17.0</commons-io.version>
         <commons-validator.version>1.8.0</commons-validator.version>
         <guava.version>33.0.0-jre</guava.version>
         <jacoco.version>0.8.12</jacoco.version>
diff --git a/dbrepo-upload-service/pom.xml b/dbrepo-upload-service/pom.xml
index ba4567da8db9d4a61d03fdceb3e08aea29f558a7..db626827a1e4b98662866815b8a6cf4c87e2d5c8 100644
--- a/dbrepo-upload-service/pom.xml
+++ b/dbrepo-upload-service/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
     <artifactId>dbrepo-upload-service</artifactId>
     <name>dbrepo-upload-service</name>
-    <version>1.5.3</version>
+    <version>1.6.0</version>
 
     <url>https://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/infrastructures/dbrepo/1.5/</url>
     <developers>
diff --git a/dbrepo-upload-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/config/TusdContainerConfig.java b/dbrepo-upload-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/config/TusdContainerConfig.java
index f862df28e91be4f5aead80d57fb272e7df1aed76..e08cea4a668198ecd608146cecc81a9c64711d0a 100644
--- a/dbrepo-upload-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/config/TusdContainerConfig.java
+++ b/dbrepo-upload-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/config/TusdContainerConfig.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package at.tuwien.config;
 
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.testcontainers.containers.BindMode;
diff --git a/lib/python/tests/test_unit_license.py b/lib/python/tests/test_unit_license.py
index 2efb613c42f66dbac6908cfbc75e1054a16c1268..7f2a52890e6e48c9cfc5c8d173e763f105da275a 100644
--- a/lib/python/tests/test_unit_license.py
+++ b/lib/python/tests/test_unit_license.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class DatabaseUnitTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_get_licenses_empty_succeeds(self):
         with requests_mock.Mocker() as mock:
             # mock
-            mock.get('/api/database/license', json=[])
+            mock.get('/api/license', json=[])
             # test
             response = RestClient().get_licenses()
             self.assertEqual([], response)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class DatabaseUnitTest(unittest.TestCase):
             exp = [License(identifier='CC-BY-4.0', uri='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/',
                            description='The Creative Commons Attribution license allows re-distribution and re-use of a licensed work on the condition that the creator is appropriately credited.')]
             # mock
-            mock.get('/api/database/license', json=[exp[0].model_dump()])
+            mock.get('/api/license', json=[exp[0].model_dump()])
             # test
             response = RestClient().get_licenses()
             self.assertEqual(exp, response)