diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b3ed319e..eeb62ae8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <build-alias>b000</build-alias>
     <wala.version>1.6.12-SNAPSHOT</wala.version>
     <spotless.version>2.46.1</spotless.version>
-    <maven.surefire.version>3.5.3</maven.surefire.version>
+    <maven.surefire.version>3.5.4</maven.surefire.version>
     <parallel>both</parallel>
     <logging.config.file>./logging.properties</logging.config.file>
     <jacoco-version>0.8.13</jacoco-version>