diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8ed75368d1..22964250de 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1522,7 +1522,7 @@
 		<logback.version>1.1.7</logback.version>
 
 		<!-- plugins -->
-		<maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.21.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+		<maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
 		<maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.7.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 		<exec-maven-plugin.version>1.6.0</exec-maven-plugin.version>
 		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
diff --git a/testing-modules/junit-5/pom.xml b/testing-modules/junit-5/pom.xml
index 84e0577cfe..b3074635a7 100644
--- a/testing-modules/junit-5/pom.xml
+++ b/testing-modules/junit-5/pom.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
         <junit.vintage.version>5.4.2</junit.vintage.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.8.2</log4j2.version>
         <powermock.version>2.0.0-RC.1</powermock.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.21.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <exec-maven-plugin.version>1.6.0</exec-maven-plugin.version>
         <spring.version>5.0.1.RELEASE</spring.version>
     </properties>