diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index db2d7dc..05d0f84 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.vertx</groupId>
     <artifactId>vertx5-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>4</version>
+    <version>5</version>
   </parent>
 
   <artifactId>vertx-cassandra-client</artifactId>
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     <logback.version>1.3.12</logback.version>
 
     <jar.manifest>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF</jar.manifest>
+    <vertx.surefire.useModulePath>false</vertx.surefire.useModulePath>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -171,13 +172,6 @@
             </execution>
           </executions>
         </plugin>
-        <plugin>
-          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-          <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <configuration>
-            <useModulePath>false</useModulePath>
-          </configuration>
-        </plugin>
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
     <plugins>