diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 82cb4cd53..6580c30bd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>3.5.2</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <includes>
                         <include>**/*IT.java</include>