diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 243493f..0320e7d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
       	<artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>
       	<version>1.2</version>
       </plugin>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+            <forkMode>pertest</forkMode>
+            <argLine>-enableassertions -Djava.util.logging.config.file=${basedir}/config/logging.properties</argLine>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>