diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f7a4a529..e41b5873 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
 			<!-- surefire -->
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.5.6</version>
+				<version>3.6.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<workingDirectory>${project.build.directory}/surefire-workingdir</workingDirectory>
 				</configuration>