diff --git a/apps/showcase/pom.xml b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
index 21a02f7689..7054c18f66 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.3.1</version>
+                <version>3.5.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <includes>
                         <include>it.org.apache.struts2.showcase.*Test</include>