diff --git a/jenkins/release/Jenkinsfile b/jenkins/release/Jenkinsfile
index 0af27ba9d..b3b2c9bb7 100644
--- a/jenkins/release/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/jenkins/release/Jenkinsfile
@@ -70,11 +70,7 @@ pipeline {
 							// using MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE (the default env variable name for passphrase in maven gpg plugin)
 							withCredentials([file(credentialsId: 'release.gpg.private-key', variable: 'RELEASE_GPG_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH'),
 											 string(credentialsId: 'release.gpg.passphrase', variable: 'JRELEASER_GPG_PASSPHRASE'),
-											 // TODO: Once we switch to maven-central publishing (from nexus2) we need to add a new credentials
-											 //  to use the following env variable names to set the user/password:
-											 //  JRELEASER_MAVENCENTRAL_USERNAME
-											 //  JRELEASER_MAVENCENTRAL_TOKEN
-											 usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'ossrh.sonatype.org', passwordVariable: 'JRELEASER_NEXUS2_PASSWORD', usernameVariable: 'JRELEASER_NEXUS2_USERNAME'),
+											 usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'central.sonatype.com', passwordVariable: 'JRELEASER_MAVENCENTRAL_TOKEN', usernameVariable: 'JRELEASER_MAVENCENTRAL_USERNAME'),
 											 string(credentialsId: 'Hibernate-CI.github.com', variable: 'JRELEASER_GITHUB_TOKEN')]) {
 								sshagent(['ed25519.Hibernate-CI.github.com', 'hibernate.filemgmt.jboss.org', 'hibernate-ci.frs.sourceforge.net']) {
 									sh 'cat $HOME/.ssh/config'
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5f0eb44ca..2a5b2c8b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -277,10 +277,10 @@
         <!-- We always publish to a local directory, JReleaser is supposed to take care of publishing to Nexus: -->
         <local.staging.releases.repo.id>staging-deploy</local.staging.releases.repo.id>
         <local.staging.releases.repo.url>file:${maven.multiModuleProjectDirectory}/target/staging-deploy/maven</local.staging.releases.repo.url>
-        <ossrh.releases.repo.id>ossrh</ossrh.releases.repo.id>
-        <ossrh.releases.repo.url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</ossrh.releases.repo.url>
-        <ossrh.snapshots.repo.id>ossrh</ossrh.snapshots.repo.id>
-        <ossrh.snapshots.repo.url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</ossrh.snapshots.repo.url>
+        <central.releases.repo.id>central-releases</central.releases.repo.id>
+        <central.releases.repo.url>https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/</central.releases.repo.url>
+        <central.snapshots.repo.id>central-snapshots</central.snapshots.repo.id>
+        <central.snapshots.repo.url>https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots/</central.snapshots.repo.url>
 
         <!--
             We don't want to publish or sign any modules by default.
@@ -1618,14 +1618,14 @@
 
     <distributionManagement>
         <repository>
-            <id>${ossrh.releases.repo.id}</id>
-            <name>OSSRH Releases Repository</name>
-            <url>${ossrh.releases.repo.url}</url>
+            <id>${central.releases.repo.id}</id>
+            <name>Maven Central Releases Repository</name>
+            <url>${central.releases.repo.url}</url>
         </repository>
         <snapshotRepository>
-            <id>${ossrh.snapshots.repo.id}</id>
-            <name>OSSRH Snapshots Repository</name>
-            <url>${ossrh.snapshots.repo.url}</url>
+            <id>${central.snapshots.repo.id}</id>
+            <name>Maven Central Snapshots Repository</name>
+            <url>${central.snapshots.repo.url}</url>
         </snapshotRepository>
     </distributionManagement>