diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 07307e5..591d1e4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.6</version>
+        <version>2.12.2</version>
         <configuration>
           <includes><include>**/*Test.java</include></includes>
         </configuration>