diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3a9bbf8..fb0166b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
     <hamcrest-all.version>1.3</hamcrest-all.version>
     <guava.version>19.0</guava.version>
     <test-cassandra.version>1.18.3</test-cassandra.version>
-    <failsafe.version>3.1.0</failsafe.version>
+    <failsafe.version>3.1.2</failsafe.version>
     <unixized.version>1.0.0</unixized.version>
   </properties>
   <dependencies>