diff --git a/maven_plugin/pom.xml b/maven_plugin/pom.xml
index 5d1ec24e..9ac43a26 100644
--- a/maven_plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven_plugin/pom.xml
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.2</version>
+        <version>3.2.3</version>
         <configuration>
           <!--
                ! currently needed to run integration tests.