diff --git a/examples/maven/jdt-ecj-settings/pom.xml b/examples/maven/jdt-ecj-settings/pom.xml
index ec307844..a7901799 100644
--- a/examples/maven/jdt-ecj-settings/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/maven/jdt-ecj-settings/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.5.0</version>
+        <version>3.5.2</version>
         <!-- Disable Surefire, not needed for creating settings JARs -->
         <executions>
           <execution>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 48d532a9..e6adda7e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.5.0</version>
+          <version>3.5.2</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>