diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml
index 174bb9cb3..59c85c6c3 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.5.2</version>
+        <version>3.5.4</version>
         <dependencies>
           <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.surefire</groupId>