diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 68c23815..4b9dfb2a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     <version.maven-gpg>3.2.8</version.maven-gpg>
     <version.maven-invoker-plugin>3.6.0</version.maven-invoker-plugin>
     <version.maven-javadoc-plugin>3.12.0</version.maven-javadoc-plugin>
-    <version.maven-release-plugin>3.1.1</version.maven-release-plugin>
+    <version.maven-release-plugin>3.2.0</version.maven-release-plugin>
     <!-- DON'T BUMP to 3.3.0 -->
     <!-- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MSOURCES-143?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%3Acomment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=17755616#comment-17755616 -->
     <version.maven-source-plugin>3.3.1</version.maven-source-plugin>