diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5dc72a2a31..7c622061a1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
     <maven-shade-plugin.version>3.6.2</maven-shade-plugin.version>
     <maven-site-plugin.version>3.8.2</maven-site-plugin.version>
     <maven-source-plugin.version>3.4.0</maven-source-plugin.version>
-    <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.6.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+    <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
     <mojo-executor.version>2.3.1</mojo-executor.version>
     <plexus-utils.version>4.1.0</plexus-utils.version>
     <stork-maven-plugin.version>3.3.0</stork-maven-plugin.version>