diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 14ab306d..54d9eb55 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 resolvers += Resolver.sonatypeRepo("releases")
-addSbtPlugin("com.geirsson"        % "sbt-ci-release"    % "1.5.2")
+addSbtPlugin("com.geirsson"        % "sbt-ci-release"    % "1.5.3")
 addSbtPlugin("com.47deg"           % "sbt-microsites"    % "1.2.0")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scoverage"       % "sbt-scoverage"     % "1.6.1")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta"       % "sbt-scalafmt"      % "2.3.3")