diff --git a/hadoop-project/pom.xml b/hadoop-project/pom.xml
index c23bbe2d7af..0d8afdcd430 100644
--- a/hadoop-project/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-project/pom.xml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 
     <!-- Plugin versions and config -->
     <maven-surefire-plugin.argLine>-Xmx2048m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError</maven-surefire-plugin.argLine>
-    <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.0.0-M1</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+    <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.0.0-M7</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
     <maven-surefire-report-plugin.version>${maven-surefire-plugin.version}</maven-surefire-report-plugin.version>
     <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>${maven-surefire-plugin.version}</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>