diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 84bf60bf2d..55e87a7c6d 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ group = "com.netflix.graphql.dgs"
 plugins {
     `java-library`
     id("nebula.dependency-recommender") version "11.0.0"
+    id("nebula.release") version "17.1.0"
     id("nebula.netflixoss") version "10.6.0"
     id("org.jmailen.kotlinter") version "3.11.1"
     id("me.champeau.jmh") version "0.6.6"