diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2eb242fce..11e723197 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -164,6 +164,25 @@
                 </pluginManagement>
             </build>
         </profile>
+        <profile>
+            <id>jdk9</id>
+            <activation>
+                <jdk>9</jdk>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <pluginManagement>
+                    <plugins>
+                        <plugin>
+                            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                            <configuration>
+                                <argLine>--add-modules java.activation --add-modules java.xml.bind</argLine>
+                            </configuration>
+                        </plugin>
+                    </plugins>
+                </pluginManagement>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
     </profiles>
 
     <build>
@@ -177,7 +196,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.19.1</version>
+                    <version>2.20.1</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <argLine>-Duser.language=en -Duser.region=US</argLine>
                         <includes>