diff --git a/submodule.pom.xml b/submodule.pom.xml
index 0141f98..8322f00 100644
--- a/submodule.pom.xml
+++ b/submodule.pom.xml
@@ -47,10 +47,11 @@
       </plugin>
 
       <plugin>
-        <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+        <groupId>org.sonatype.central</groupId>
+        <artifactId>central-publishing-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <configuration>
           <!-- we don't want to deploy this module -->
-          <skip>true</skip>
+          <skipPublishing>true</skipPublishing>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>