diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 00c30d37e1..d20da04a3e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.6.13</version>
+				<version>1.7.0</version>
 				<extensions>true</extensions>
 				<configuration>
 					<serverId>ossrh</serverId>