diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index feaac08..86fb163 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.0</version>
+                <version>3.2.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <!-- Skips unit tests if the value of skip.unit.tests property is true -->
                     <skipTests>${skip.unit.tests}</skipTests>