diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ffd3f06e76..7e9b55548f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.1.2</version>
+          <version>3.2.1</version>
           <configuration>
             <trimStackTrace>false</trimStackTrace> <!-- SUREFIRE-1226 workaround -->
           </configuration>