1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cdc2969edd..9e6fe09d95 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@
             <reportsDirectory>${project.build.directory}/surefire-reports</reportsDirectory>
             <junitxml>.</junitxml>
             <filereports>SparkTestSuite.txt</filereports>
-            <argLine>-Xmx3g -XX:MaxPermSize=${MaxPermGen} -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=512m</argLine>
+            <argLine>-ea -Xmx3g -XX:MaxPermSize=${MaxPermGen} -XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=512m</argLine>
             <stderr/>
             <systemProperties>
               <java.awt.headless>true</java.awt.headless>