diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4db8b5ab..00aa9fa6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
-        <maven-surefire.version>3.5.1</maven-surefire.version>
+        <maven-surefire.version>3.5.2</maven-surefire.version>
         <maven-release-plugin.version>3.1.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
         <maven-enforcer-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-enforcer-plugin.version>
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.10.1</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>