diff --git a/hawkbit-repository/hawkbit-repository-jpa/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/repository/jpa/cluster/DistributedLockRepository.java b/hawkbit-repository/hawkbit-repository-jpa/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/repository/jpa/cluster/DistributedLockRepository.java
index 801ac4c82..f709edc49 100644
--- a/hawkbit-repository/hawkbit-repository-jpa/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/repository/jpa/cluster/DistributedLockRepository.java
+++ b/hawkbit-repository/hawkbit-repository-jpa/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/repository/jpa/cluster/DistributedLockRepository.java
@@ -61,10 +61,6 @@ public class DistributedLockRepository extends DefaultLockRepository {
                 timeToLive * lockProperties.getRefreshOnRemainPercent() / 100);
         final int refreshAfterMS = timeToLive - triggerOnRemainMS;
         refreshAfterMillis = refreshAfterMS <= 0 ? null : refreshAfterMS;
-
-        // to ensure that deprecated acquire and renew will use the lockProperties ttl. none shall call them but anyway - for sure
-        // to be removed when the #setTimeToLive method is removed from DefaultLockRepository
-        setTimeToLive(lockProperties.getTtl());
     }
 
     @Transactional(propagation = Propagation.REQUIRES_NEW)
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e420051fb..ab166d0c8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>4.0.7</version>
+        <version>4.1.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.eclipse.hawkbit</groupId>
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@
         <java.client.version>17</java.client.version>
 
         <!-- must be the same as the parent version -->
-        <spring-boot.version>4.0.7</spring-boot.version>
-        <spring-cloud.version>2025.1.1</spring-cloud.version>
+        <spring-boot.version>4.1.0</spring-boot.version>
+        <spring-cloud.version>2025.1.2</spring-cloud.version>
         <spring-ai.version>1.1.7</spring-ai.version>
         <springdoc-openapi.version>3.0.3</springdoc-openapi.version>