diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 90547d118..7135871c9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>1.6</version>
+					<version>3.1.0</version>
 					<executions>
 						<execution>
 							<id>sign-artifacts</id>