diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 516e70d..e72ae2e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Don't forget to include the _Spring Boot Loader_ dependency to your project:
 
 ```java
 scope(standalone)
-    .include(dependency("org.springframeworkboot:spring-boot-loader:3.4.0"));
+    .include(dependency("org.springframeworkboot:spring-boot-loader:3.4.1"));
 ```
 
 Please check the [BootJarOperation documentation](https://rife2.github.io/bld-spring-boot/rife/bld/extension/BootJarOperation.html#method-summary)
diff --git a/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/demo/DemoApplicationBuild.java b/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/demo/DemoApplicationBuild.java
index 0a00934..5169171 100644
--- a/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/demo/DemoApplicationBuild.java
+++ b/examples/src/bld/java/com/example/demo/DemoApplicationBuild.java
@@ -27,15 +27,15 @@ public class DemoApplicationBuild extends WebProject {
         repositories = List.of(MAVEN_CENTRAL);
 
         scope(compile)
-                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter:3.4.0"))
-                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator:3.4.0"))
-                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web:3.4.0"));
+                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter:3.4.1"))
+                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator:3.4.1"))
+                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web:3.4.1"));
         scope(test)
-                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test:3.4.0"))
-                .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.11.3"))
-                .include(dependency("org.junit.platform:junit-platform-console-standalone:1.11.3"));
+                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test:3.4.1"))
+                .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.11.4"))
+                .include(dependency("org.junit.platform:junit-platform-console-standalone:1.11.4"));
         scope(standalone)
-                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-loader:3.4.0"));
+                .include(dependency("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-loader:3.4.1"));
     }
 
     public static void main(String[] args) {
diff --git a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
index cff8e83..d36c6fe 100644
--- a/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
+++ b/lib/bld/bld-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 bld.downloadExtensionJavadoc=false
 bld.downloadExtensionSources=true
 bld.downloadLocation=
-bld.extension-pmd=com.uwyn.rife2:bld-pmd:1.1.7
+bld.extension-pmd=com.uwyn.rife2:bld-pmd:1.1.8
 bld.repositories=MAVEN_CENTRAL,MAVEN_LOCAL,RIFE2_RELEASES
 bld.sourceDirectories=
 bld.version=2.1.0
diff --git a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/SpringBootBuild.java b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/SpringBootBuild.java
index a7bceeb..57ca208 100644
--- a/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/SpringBootBuild.java
+++ b/src/bld/java/rife/bld/extension/SpringBootBuild.java
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ public class SpringBootBuild extends Project {
         scope(compile)
                 .include(dependency("com.uwyn.rife2", "bld", version(2, 1, 0)));
         scope(test)
-                .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter", "junit-jupiter", version(5, 11, 3)))
-                .include(dependency("org.junit.platform", "junit-platform-console-standalone", version(1, 11, 3)))
+                .include(dependency("org.junit.jupiter", "junit-jupiter", version(5, 11, 4)))
+                .include(dependency("org.junit.platform", "junit-platform-console-standalone", version(1, 11, 4)))
                 .include(dependency("org.assertj", "assertj-core", version(3, 26, 3)));
 
         javadocOperation()
diff --git a/src/test/java/rife/bld/extension/BootJarOperationTest.java b/src/test/java/rife/bld/extension/BootJarOperationTest.java
index 2d13b86..03598ba 100644
--- a/src/test/java/rife/bld/extension/BootJarOperationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/rife/bld/extension/BootJarOperationTest.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatCode;
 
 class BootJarOperationTest {
     private static final String BLD = "bld-2.1.0.jar";
-    private static final String BOOT_VERSION = "3.4.0";
+    private static final String BOOT_VERSION = "3.4.1";
     private static final String EXAMPLES_LIB_COMPILE = "examples/lib/compile/";
     private static final String EXAMPLES_LIB_RUNTIME = "examples/lib/runtime/";
     private static final String EXAMPLES_LIB_STANDALONE = "examples/lib/standalone/";
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class BootJarOperationTest {
             org/springframework/boot/loader/jar/ZipInflaterInputStream.class
             org/springframework/boot/loader/jarmode/
             org/springframework/boot/loader/jarmode/JarMode.class
+            org/springframework/boot/loader/jarmode/JarModeErrorException.class
             org/springframework/boot/loader/launch/
             org/springframework/boot/loader/launch/Archive$Entry.class
             org/springframework/boot/loader/launch/Archive.class