diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cbaf010..eb2cf01 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <maven-deploy-plugin.version>3.0.0</maven-deploy-plugin.version>
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.0.1</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <maven-release-plugin.version>3.1.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
-        <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.8</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
+        <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.7.0</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
         <coveralls-maven-plugin.version>4.3.0</coveralls-maven-plugin.version>
         <dependency-check-maven.version>12.1.0</dependency-check-maven.version>
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.12</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>