diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 16dc47d0b..510f853ec 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
     <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.7.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
     <license-maven-plugin.version>4.5</license-maven-plugin.version>
     <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.4.1</maven-jar-plugin.version>
-    <maven-release-plugin.version>3.0.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
+    <maven-release-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-release-plugin.version>
     <maven-bundle-plugin.version>5.1.9</maven-bundle-plugin.version>
     <centralsync-maven-plugin.version>0.1.1</centralsync-maven-plugin.version>
     <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.5</maven-surefire-plugin.version>