diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e4cd1d2b19f..dce8a439c95 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ Copyright (c) 2012 - Jeremy Long
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.0.0</version>
+                    <version>3.1.0</version>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>