diff --git a/json-smart-action/pom.xml b/json-smart-action/pom.xml
index e4941d1a..3e50c2f7 100644
--- a/json-smart-action/pom.xml
+++ b/json-smart-action/pom.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>1.6</version>
+                        <version>3.0.1</version>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <id>sign-artifacts</id>