diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 11c9785f..0421d53e 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 addSbtPlugin("com.thesamet" % "sbt-protoc" % "1.0.7")
 addSbtPlugin("org.apache.pekko" % "pekko-grpc-sbt-plugin" % "1.0.2")
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.5.12")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.6.0")
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-assembly" % "2.2.0")
 addDependencyTreePlugin