diff --git a/SynchronizedPDS/pom.xml b/SynchronizedPDS/pom.xml
index d5b0a5fe..206bbca6 100644
--- a/SynchronizedPDS/pom.xml
+++ b/SynchronizedPDS/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>3.3.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xmx8G -Xss128m</argLine>
                 </configuration>
diff --git a/boomerangPDS/pom.xml b/boomerangPDS/pom.xml
index afd508a6..53cc9729 100644
--- a/boomerangPDS/pom.xml
+++ b/boomerangPDS/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.21.0</version>
+                <version>3.3.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xmx8G -Xss128m</argLine>
                 </configuration>
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.21.0</version>
+                        <version>3.3.1</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <excludes>
                                 <exclude>**/*LongTest.java</exclude>
diff --git a/idealPDS/pom.xml b/idealPDS/pom.xml
index 760fc99e..ea0e9af4 100644
--- a/idealPDS/pom.xml
+++ b/idealPDS/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.21.0</version>
+                        <version>3.3.1</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <argLine>-Xmx8G -Xss128m</argLine>
                             <excludes>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 68970b10..4df55c6c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.21.0</version>
+                <version>3.3.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xmx8G -Xss128m</argLine>
                 </configuration>