diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-lambdas/README.MD b/core-java-modules/core-java-lambdas/README.MD
index 31790ffbb1..10b876735e 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-lambdas/README.MD
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-lambdas/README.MD
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-### Relevant Articles
+## Relevant articles:
 
 - [Why Do Local Variables Used in Lambdas Have to Be Final or Effectively Final?](https://www.baeldung.com/java-lambda-effectively-final-local-variables)
diff --git a/spring-security-mvc-session/pom.xml b/spring-security-mvc-session/pom.xml
index c1fbda0f98..276f651436 100644
--- a/spring-security-mvc-session/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-security-mvc-session/pom.xml
@@ -19,12 +19,8 @@
         <!-- Spring Security -->
 
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
@@ -32,48 +28,17 @@
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- Spring -->
-
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-                    <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
+            <groupId>org.apache.tomcat.embed</groupId>
+            <artifactId>tomcat-embed-jasper</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-jdbc</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-aop</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-expression</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-tomcat</artifactId>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- web -->
diff --git a/spring-security-mvc-session/src/main/java/org/baeldung/SpringSessionApplication.java b/spring-security-mvc-session/src/main/java/org/baeldung/SpringSessionApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e52f0430a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-security-mvc-session/src/main/java/org/baeldung/SpringSessionApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package org.baeldung;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class SpringSessionApplication {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        SpringApplication.run(SpringSessionApplication.class, args);
+    }
+}