diff --git a/spring-data-eclipse-store-demo/pom.xml b/spring-data-eclipse-store-demo/pom.xml
index f9fc73cf..0dd9d664 100644
--- a/spring-data-eclipse-store-demo/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-eclipse-store-demo/pom.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.5.6</version>
+				<version>3.6.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<argLine>
 						--add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED
diff --git a/spring-data-eclipse-store/pom.xml b/spring-data-eclipse-store/pom.xml
index 9090d5f9..4744d72f 100644
--- a/spring-data-eclipse-store/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-eclipse-store/pom.xml
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.5.6</version>
+				<version>3.6.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<argLine>
 						--add-exports java.base/jdk.internal.misc=ALL-UNNAMED