diff --git a/maven-plugin-tests/src/it/widget-api-test/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-tests/src/it/widget-api-test/pom.xml
index 68d04075..52d12d80 100755
--- a/maven-plugin-tests/src/it/widget-api-test/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugin-tests/src/it/widget-api-test/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         <quarkus.platform.group-id>io.quarkus.platform</quarkus.platform.group-id>
         <quarkus.platform.version>3.0.0.Alpha4</quarkus.platform.version>
         <skipITs>true</skipITs>
-        <surefire-plugin.version>3.0.0-M7</surefire-plugin.version>
+        <surefire-plugin.version>3.5.6</surefire-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>