diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index ee5772a7..4eead9d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -90,17 +90,21 @@ jobs:
           distribution: liberica
           java-version: 17
           cache: maven
+          server-id: central
+          server-username: CENTRAL_USERNAME
+          server-password: CENTRAL_PASSWORD
+          gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_KEY }}
+          gpg-passphrase: GPG_PASSPHRASE
 
       - name: Grant execute permission for mvnw
         run: chmod +x mvnw
 
       - name: Release Maven package
-        uses: samuelmeuli/action-maven-publish@v1
-        with:
-          gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_KEY }}
-          gpg_passphrase: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_PASSWORD }}
-          nexus_username: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          nexus_password: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+        run: mvn -B -e -ntp -Pdeploy deploy
+        env:
+          CENTRAL_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
+          CENTRAL_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+          GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_PASSWORD }}
 
       - name: Upload reports
         if: failure()
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 26e20b5d..4353760d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,6 +107,16 @@
                             </execution>
                         </executions>
                     </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.sonatype.central</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>central-publishing-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>0.8.0</version>
+                        <extensions>true</extensions>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <publishingServerId>central</publishingServerId>
+                            <autoPublish>true</autoPublish>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
                 </plugins>
             </build>
         </profile>
@@ -140,17 +150,6 @@
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${nexus-staging-plugin.version}</version>
-                <extensions>true</extensions>
-                <configuration>
-                    <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
-                    <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>