diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 8e386b5..c283053 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -33,15 +33,12 @@ jobs:
       env:
         - TRAVIS_JDK=8
 
-    - stage: publish
-      name: "Publish artifacts to Bintray"
-      script: sbt +publish
-      env:
-        - TRAVIS_JDK=11
-        # encrypt with: travis encrypt --pro BINTRAY_USER=...
-        - secure: "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"
-        # encrypt with: travis encrypt --pro BINTRAY_PASS=...
-        - secure: "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"
+# TODO replace with Sonatype
+#    - stage: publish
+#      name: "Publish artifacts to Bintray"
+#      script: sbt +publish
+#      env:
+#        - TRAVIS_JDK=11
 
 stages:
   - name: test
diff --git a/RELEASING.md b/RELEASING.md
index 3bd0dd0..8f1ea23 100644
--- a/RELEASING.md
+++ b/RELEASING.md
@@ -9,12 +9,7 @@ This is released from the `master` branch (from version 1.1.13). Unless an older
 - Check the [draft release notes](https://github.com/playframework/play-file-watch/releases) to see if everything is there
 - Wait until [master build finished](https://travis-ci.com/github/playframework/play-file-watch/builds) after merging the last PR
 - Update the [draft release](https://github.com/playframework/play-file-watch/releases) with the next tag version (eg. `2.2.0`), title and release description
-- Check that Travis CI release build has executed successfully (Travis will start a [CI build](https://travis-ci.com/github/playframework/play-file-watch/builds) for the new tag and publish artifacts to Bintray)
-
-### Requires Bintray access
-
-- Go to [Bintray](https://bintray.com/playframework/maven/play-file-watch) and select the just released version
-- Go to the Maven Central tab and sync with Sonatype (using your Sonatype TOKEN key and password) (you may watch progress in the [Staging repository](https://oss.sonatype.org/#stagingRepositories))
+- Check that Travis CI release build has executed successfully (Travis will start a [CI build](https://travis-ci.com/github/playframework/play-file-watch/builds) for the new tag and publish artifacts to Sonatype)
 
 ### Check Maven Central
 
diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index e0e017f..e65a324 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Global / onLoad := (Global / onLoad).value.andThen { s =>
 
 lazy val `play-file-watch` = project
   .in(file("."))
-  .enablePlugins(Common, Publish)
+  .enablePlugins(Common)
   .settings(
     // workaround for https://github.com/scala/scala-dev/issues/249
     scalacOptions in (Compile, doc) ++= (
diff --git a/project/Publish.scala b/project/Publish.scala
deleted file mode 100644
index 5bae60e..0000000
--- a/project/Publish.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-import sbt.Keys._
-import sbt._
-
-object Publish extends AutoPlugin {
-
-  import bintray.BintrayPlugin
-  import bintray.BintrayPlugin.autoImport._
-
-  override def trigger = noTrigger
-
-  override def requires = BintrayPlugin
-
-  override def projectSettings =
-    Seq(
-      bintrayOrganization := Some("playframework"),
-      bintrayRepository := (if (isSnapshot.value) "snapshots" else "maven"),
-      bintrayPackage := Common.repoName
-    )
-}
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index aaa0cc0..8a79b95 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-addSbtPlugin("org.foundweekends" % "sbt-bintray"     % "0.6.1")
-addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe"      % "sbt-mima-plugin" % "0.8.1")
-addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta"     % "sbt-scalafmt"    % "2.4.2")
-addSbtPlugin("com.dwijnand"      % "sbt-dynver"      % "4.1.1")
+addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe"  % "sbt-mima-plugin" % "0.8.1")
+addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-scalafmt"    % "2.4.2")
+addSbtPlugin("com.dwijnand"  % "sbt-dynver"      % "4.1.1")