diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9cf2471b51304..529e47f8b5253 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1339,6 +1339,7 @@
               <spark.ui.enabled>false</spark.ui.enabled>
               <spark.ui.showConsoleProgress>false</spark.ui.showConsoleProgress>
               <spark.driver.allowMultipleContexts>true</spark.driver.allowMultipleContexts>
+              <spark.unsafe.exceptionOnMemoryLeak>true</spark.unsafe.exceptionOnMemoryLeak>
             </systemProperties>
           </configuration>
           <executions>