diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4a3753c..fd71eb2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                to an exact milestone (not a range) until 2.0 GA, since pre-GA APIs can shift between
                milestones. Expect a re-pin + small adapter touch-up at 2.0.0 GA. -->
         <spring-ai.version>2.0.0-M6</spring-ai.version>
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.5</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.6</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.15.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-dependency-plugin.version>3.10.0</maven-dependency-plugin.version>
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>