diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a9ad6dcac6a..4dca245f90a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
           <!-- not thread safe -->
           <groupId>org.codehaus.sonar</groupId>
           <artifactId>sonar-dev-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>1.2</version>
+          <version>1.3.2</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.codehaus.sonar</groupId>
@@ -448,6 +448,12 @@
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <runOrder>random</runOrder>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>