diff --git a/examples/kotlin/pom.xml b/examples/kotlin/pom.xml
index 8ecdbd8a4980..f42bd7422e88 100644
--- a/examples/kotlin/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/kotlin/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
         <junit5.version>5.13.4</junit5.version>
 
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.3</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.4</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
 
         <java.version>11</java.version>
         <selenium.version>4.38.0</selenium.version>