diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 46d0b6a433..2897ab3145 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.3.1</version>
+          <version>3.4.0</version>
           <configuration>
             <trimStackTrace>false</trimStackTrace> <!-- SUREFIRE-1226 workaround -->
           </configuration>