diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d1b48b7..3ad0873 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.5.3</version>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>