diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fef8874ecd8..62fb57a74e7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.0.1</version>
+				<version>3.1.1</version>
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>