diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a61166d8bb..73ca00a95a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.21.0</version>
+                <version>3.5.3</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <forkCount>1</forkCount>
                     <reuseForks>false</reuseForks>