diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 2d5960290..9a84155e3 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
           <plugin>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>1.1</version>
+            <version>3.1.0</version>
             <executions>
               <execution>
                 <id>sign-artifacts</id>