diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2e4ec8ce5..6e1d932ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
     paths:
       - '.github/project.yml'
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -35,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
           distribution: temurin
           java-version: 17
           cache: 'maven'
-          server-id: ossrh
+          server-id: central
           server-username: MAVEN_USERNAME
           server-password: MAVEN_PASSWORD
 
@@ -51,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           cat release.properties
           git checkout ${{github.base_ref}}
           git rebase release
-          mvn -B release:perform -Prelease -Darguments="-DperformRelease"
+          mvn -B release:perform -Prelease
         env:
           MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
           MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4fe5a1039..8b56d881b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     <version.jdk>${java.version}</version.jdk>
     <version.jsonschema2pojo-maven-plugin>1.3.1</version.jsonschema2pojo-maven-plugin>
     <version.javadoc.plugin>3.12.0</version.javadoc.plugin>
+    <version.org.sonatype.central>0.11.0</version.org.sonatype.central>
     <version.release.plugin>3.3.1</version.release.plugin>
     <version.source.plugin>3.4.0</version.source.plugin>
     <version.surefire.plugin>3.6.0</version.surefire.plugin>
@@ -207,6 +208,17 @@
 
   <build>
     <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.sonatype.central</groupId>
+        <artifactId>central-publishing-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>${version.org.sonatype.central}</version>
+        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <configuration>
+          <publishingServerId>central</publishingServerId>
+          <autoPublish>true</autoPublish>
+          <waitUntil>uploaded</waitUntil>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
       <!-- Set properties containing the scm revision -->
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
@@ -405,17 +417,6 @@
     </pluginManagement>
   </build>
 
-  <distributionManagement>
-    <snapshotRepository>
-      <id>ossrh-snapshots</id>
-      <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-    </snapshotRepository>
-    <repository>
-      <id>ossrh</id>
-      <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
-    </repository>
-  </distributionManagement>
-
   <pluginRepositories>
     <pluginRepository>
       <id>central</id>