diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5597380b..b1886410 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@
 					<artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
 					<version>3.0.0-M7</version>
 				</plugin>
+				<plugin>
+					<groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+					<artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+					<version>1.6.8</version>
+				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -278,6 +283,21 @@
 					<url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
 				</repository>
 			</distributionManagement>
+			<build>
+				<plugins>
+					<plugin>
+						<groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+						<artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+						<extensions>true</extensions>
+						<configuration>
+							<serverId>ossrh</serverId>
+							<nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+							<autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+							<skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>${maven.deploy.skip}</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
+						</configuration>
+					</plugin>
+				</plugins>
+			</build>
 		</profile>
 
 		<profile>