diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index 464367139e8..e843fce2d74 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     <release.plugin.version>2.5.3</release.plugin.version>
     <resources.plugin.version>3.2.0</resources.plugin.version>
     <sonar.plugin.version>3.9.1.2184</sonar.plugin.version>
-    <surefire.plugin.version>3.0.0-M5</surefire.plugin.version>
+    <surefire.plugin.version>3.0.0-M7</surefire.plugin.version>
 
     <!-- tooling -->
     <checkstyle.tool.version>10.3</checkstyle.tool.version>