diff --git a/obp-api/pom.xml b/obp-api/pom.xml
index ca7958330..2a6e331ff 100644
--- a/obp-api/pom.xml
+++ b/obp-api/pom.xml
@@ -410,7 +410,6 @@
         <!-- enable the scalatest plugin -->
         <groupId>org.scalatest</groupId>
         <artifactId>scalatest-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <reportsDirectory>${project.build.directory}/surefire-reports</reportsDirectory>
             <forkMode>once</forkMode>
diff --git a/obp-commons/pom.xml b/obp-commons/pom.xml
index fb2da38b4..d629bbfe3 100644
--- a/obp-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/obp-commons/pom.xml
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@
                 <!-- enable the scalatest plugin -->
                 <groupId>org.scalatest</groupId>
                 <artifactId>scalatest-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <reportsDirectory>${project.build.directory}/surefire-reports</reportsDirectory>
                     <forkMode>once</forkMode>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 08e3fa2b4..c78f93e88 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@
           <artifactId>scala-maven-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>4.2.4</version>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.scalatest</groupId>
+          <artifactId>scalatest-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.0.0</version>
+        </plugin>
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
     <plugins>