diff --git a/client/trino-jdbc/pom.xml b/client/trino-jdbc/pom.xml
index 3a4d2e929c6a..25f0782b95f5 100644
--- a/client/trino-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/client/trino-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -414,7 +414,6 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.22.2</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <systemPropertyVariables>
                                 <jdbc-jar>${project.build.directory}/${project.name}-${project.version}.jar</jdbc-jar>
diff --git a/core/trino-server-rpm/pom.xml b/core/trino-server-rpm/pom.xml
index be5adad16057..c09c054d1570 100644
--- a/core/trino-server-rpm/pom.xml
+++ b/core/trino-server-rpm/pom.xml
@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.22.2</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <systemPropertyVariables>
                                 <rpm>${project.build.directory}/${project.build.finalName}.noarch.rpm</rpm>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 64c5dadde791..04cca0cfd257 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1929,6 +1929,12 @@
                     </configuration>
                 </plugin>
 
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>${dep.plugin.surefire.version}</version>
+                </plugin>
+
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -2204,7 +2210,7 @@
                             <DynamicDependency>
                                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.surefire</groupId>
                                 <artifactId>surefire-testng</artifactId>
-                                <version>2.22.2</version> <!-- legacy version which Surefire seems to need for some reason -->
+                                <version>${dep.plugin.surefire.version}</version>
                                 <type>jar</type>
                                 <repositoryType>MAIN</repositoryType>
                             </DynamicDependency>