diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f27ebbc..c5d5cf4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.6.13</version>
+                <version>1.7.0</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>default-deploy</id>
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>1.6.13</version>
+                        <version>1.7.0</version>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <id>default-deploy</id>