diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9ffe1f50..dcfc88ca 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <surefire.version>3.5.2</surefire.version>
+        <surefire.version>3.5.3</surefire.version>
         <jtest.utils.version>6.0</jtest.utils.version>
         <cucumber.min.version>6.10.0</cucumber.min.version>
         <guice.min.version>4.2.1</guice.min.version>