diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4c843c8996a..f4e55adf8cc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     <resources.plugin.version>3.3.1</resources.plugin.version>
     <sonar.plugin.version>3.9.1.2184</sonar.plugin.version>
     <source.plugin.version>3.3.0</source.plugin.version>
-    <surefire.plugin.version>3.1.0</surefire.plugin.version>
+    <surefire.plugin.version>3.1.2</surefire.plugin.version>
 
     <!-- tooling -->
     <checkstyle.tool.version>10.12.0</checkstyle.tool.version>