diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 396ebb19..c93b792c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ under the License.
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.0.0-M4</version>
+          <version>3.0.0-M5</version>
           <configuration>
             <useReleaseProfile>false</useReleaseProfile>
             <goals>deploy</goals>