diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b360eae..6ab05c7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         
         <!-- Plugin versions -->
         <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.15.0</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
-        <maven.surefire.plugin.version>3.5.5</maven.surefire.plugin.version>
+        <maven.surefire.plugin.version>3.5.6</maven.surefire.plugin.version>
         <jacoco.plugin.version>0.8.14</jacoco.plugin.version>
         
         <!-- GPG signing control -->