diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4dc08a0cb596c7e03340404d671f57bb90107133..70c3afddb73cc318a279e1dd7d99dc849630b7a2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -155,6 +155,11 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                  <forkCount>3</forkCount>
+                  <reuseForks>true</reuseForks>
+                  <argLine>-Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m</argLine>
+                </configuration>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>