diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 3ba8af9c..ca46954f 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-release" % "1.1.0")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-release" % "1.4.0")
 addSbtPlugin("ch.epfl.scala" % "sbt-version-policy" % "3.2.0")
 addSbtPlugin("org.xerial.sbt" % "sbt-sonatype" % "3.9.10")
 addSbtPlugin("pl.project13.scala" % "sbt-jmh" % "0.3.5")