diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7b019b43f7..6d4d11f9b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.5.5</version>
+          <version>3.5.6</version>
           <configuration>
             <trimStackTrace>false</trimStackTrace> <!-- SUREFIRE-1226 workaround -->
           </configuration>