diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6e9962e..605ba48 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <projectInfoReportsVersion>3.1.2</projectInfoReportsVersion>
     <sourceReleaseAssemblyDescriptor>source-release-tar</sourceReleaseAssemblyDescriptor>
+    <surefire.version>3.0.0-M5</surefire.version>
   </properties>
   <dependencyManagement>
     <dependencies>
@@ -417,6 +418,13 @@
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <argLine>-Djava.io.tmpdir="${project.build.directory}"</argLine>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
   <reporting>