diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cbfee48..1564215 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.5.3</version>
+                    <version>3.0.0</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
                         <useReleaseProfile>true</useReleaseProfile>