diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 16ae87520..b4d1e7403 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     <!-- Plugin Versions -->
     <maven-toolchains-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-toolchains-plugin.version>
     <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.14.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
-    <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+    <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.6</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
     <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>
     <exec-maven-plugin.version>1.2.1</exec-maven-plugin.version>
     <dependency-check-maven.version>12.1.6</dependency-check-maven.version>