# \[ANNOUNCEMENT\] spring-elasticsearch-2.2.0 release
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-spring-elasticsearch-2-2-0-release/77967
**Category:** Community Ecosystem
**Created:** [March 9, 2017, 11:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-spring-elasticsearch-2-2-0-release/77967 "2017-03-09T11:19:32Z")
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### Author:  [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [March 9, 2017, 11:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-spring-elasticsearch-2-2-0-release/77967/1 "2017-03-09T11:19:32Z")
The spring-elasticsearch team is pleased to announce the spring-elasticsearch-2.2.0 release!
Spring factories for Elasticsearch
Changes in this version include:
New features:
o Support plugins for the TransportClient
o Update documentation for "force rebuild indices"
Fixed Bugs:
o Failed to load settings from [es.properties]
Changes:
o Deprecate support for Node Client
o Update to beyonder 2.2.0
o Update to elasticsearch 2.2.0
o Don't load `/es.properties` by default
o Wait only for known indices when starting a client
o Add test for empty settings
For a manual installation, you can download the spring-elasticsearch-2.2.0 here:
[https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/fr/pilato/spring/spring-elasticsearch/2.2.0/](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/fr/pilato/spring/spring-elasticsearch/2.2.0/)
Have fun!
-spring-elasticsearch team
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2017, 9:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/announcement-spring-elasticsearch-2-2-0-release/77967/2 "2017-07-05T21:46:30Z")