diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index ebd03bf19..d100fa0a4 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Airbase 128
+
+* Plugin updates:
+  - Surefire 3.0.0-M7 (from 3.0.0-M5)
+
 Airbase 127
 
 * Checkstyle updates:
diff --git a/airbase/pom.xml b/airbase/pom.xml
index 59bb94a99..833a47a15 100644
--- a/airbase/pom.xml
+++ b/airbase/pom.xml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 
         <!-- Plugin versions used in multiple places -->
         <dep.plugin.scm.version>1.8.1</dep.plugin.scm.version>
-        <dep.plugin.surefire.version>3.0.0-M5</dep.plugin.surefire.version>
+        <dep.plugin.surefire.version>3.0.0-M7</dep.plugin.surefire.version>
 
         <!-- Packaging for the tarball deployment -->
         <dep.packaging.version>0.163</dep.packaging.version>