diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b03f7c1..cbff6f0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.2.4</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.13</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
         <central-maven-publishing-plugin.version>0.4.0</central-maven-publishing-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-deploy-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-deploy-plugin.version>
         <buildnumber-maven-plugin.version>3.2.0</buildnumber-maven-plugin.version>
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.4.1</maven-jar-plugin.version>