diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 357290d73f..755bedbb80 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.5.2</version>
+          <version>3.5.3</version>
           <configuration>
             <trimStackTrace>false</trimStackTrace> <!-- SUREFIRE-1226 workaround -->
           </configuration>