diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 211722fe99544..e9c7825728275 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -223,14 +223,14 @@
     <arrow.version>11.0.0</arrow.version>
     <!-- org.fusesource.leveldbjni will be used except on arm64 platform. -->
     <leveldbjni.group>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</leveldbjni.group>
-    <kubernetes-client.version>6.4.1</kubernetes-client.version>
+    <kubernetes-client.version>6.5.0</kubernetes-client.version>
 
     <test.java.home>${java.home}</test.java.home>
 
     <!-- Some UI tests require Chrome and Chrome driver installed so those tests are disabled by default. -->
     <test.default.exclude.tags>org.apache.spark.tags.ChromeUITest</test.default.exclude.tags>
-    <test.exclude.tags></test.exclude.tags>
-    <test.include.tags></test.include.tags>
+    <test.exclude.tags/>
+    <test.include.tags/>
 
     <test.jdwp.address>localhost:0</test.jdwp.address>
     <test.jdwp.suspend>y</test.jdwp.suspend>
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
       things breaking.
     -->
     <spark.test.home>${session.executionRootDirectory}</spark.test.home>
-    <spark.test.webdriver.chrome.driver></spark.test.webdriver.chrome.driver>
+    <spark.test.webdriver.chrome.driver/>
     <spark.test.docker.keepContainer>false</spark.test.docker.keepContainer>
     <spark.test.docker.removePulledImage>true</spark.test.docker.removePulledImage>
 
@@ -3366,7 +3366,7 @@
             </goals>
             <configuration>
               <target>
-                <mkdir dir="${project.build.directory}/tmp" />
+                <mkdir dir="${project.build.directory}/tmp"/>
               </target>
             </configuration>
           </execution>
@@ -3786,7 +3786,7 @@
                         </goals>
                       </pluginExecutionFilter>
                       <action>
-                        <ignore></ignore>
+                        <ignore/>
                       </action>
                     </pluginExecution>
                     <pluginExecution>
@@ -3799,7 +3799,7 @@
                         </goals>
                       </pluginExecutionFilter>
                       <action>
-                        <ignore></ignore>
+                        <ignore/>
                       </action>
                     </pluginExecution>
                     <pluginExecution>
@@ -3812,7 +3812,7 @@
                         </goals>
                       </pluginExecutionFilter>
                       <action>
-                        <ignore></ignore>
+                        <ignore/>
                       </action>
                     </pluginExecution>
                   </pluginExecutions>