diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 217a48e..d9d4c14 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
             <!-- @see https://issues.sonatype.org/browse/OSSRH-70730 -->
             <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6.13</version>
+            <version>1.7.0</version>
             <configuration>
               <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
             </configuration>