diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5190aad..66f9f62 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.release>17</maven.compiler.release>
-        <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.7.0</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
     <distributionManagement>