diff --git a/bindings/java/pom.xml b/bindings/java/pom.xml
index bfde5cc4..b3061d92 100644
--- a/bindings/java/pom.xml
+++ b/bindings/java/pom.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.5</version>
+        <version>3.5.6</version>
         <configuration>
           <argLine>${native.access.arg}</argLine>
         </configuration>