diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2297f224..3a4c10e5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.0.1</version>
+          <version>3.1.1</version>
           <configuration>
             <useReleaseProfile>false</useReleaseProfile>
             <releaseProfiles>release</releaseProfiles>