diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f58b3aa90..ca8be9027 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.19</version>
+                    <version>2.18.1</version>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>pl.project13.maven</groupId>