diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/release-publish.yml
index 5bada36..4356fc9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-publish.yml
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ jobs:
           java-version: '17'
           distribution: 'temurin'
           cache: 'maven'
-          server-id: ossrh
-          server-username: MAVEN_USERNAME
-          server-password: MAVEN_PASSWORD
+          server-id: central
+          server-username: CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME
+          server-password: CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD
           gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           gpg-passphrase: GPG_PASSPHRASE
 
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ jobs:
           cd accessors-smart
           ./mvnw clean deploy -q -P release-sign-artifacts
         env:
-          MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+          CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME }}
+          CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD }}
           MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
 
       - name: Release json-smart
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ jobs:
           cd json-smart
           ./mvnw clean deploy -q -P release-sign-artifacts
         env:
-          MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+          CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME }}
+          CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD }}
           MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
 
       - name: Release json-smart-action
@@ -57,6 +57,6 @@ jobs:
           cd json-smart-action
           ./mvnw clean deploy -q -P release-sign-artifacts
         env:
-          MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+          CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME }}
+          CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD }}
           MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
diff --git a/accessors-smart/pom.xml b/accessors-smart/pom.xml
index 7305547..4f6981d 100644
--- a/accessors-smart/pom.xml
+++ b/accessors-smart/pom.xml
@@ -59,13 +59,9 @@ limitations under the License.
         <url>https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2</url>
     </scm>
     <distributionManagement>
-        <snapshotRepository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-        </snapshotRepository>
         <repository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+            <id>central</id>
+            <url>https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/upload</url>
         </repository>
     </distributionManagement>
 	<!-- release with: export GPG_TTY=$(tty); mvn clean deploy -P release-sign-artifacts -->
diff --git a/json-smart-action/pom.xml b/json-smart-action/pom.xml
index 378eace..f0d8e1e 100644
--- a/json-smart-action/pom.xml
+++ b/json-smart-action/pom.xml
@@ -51,13 +51,9 @@
         <url>https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2</url>
     </scm>
     <distributionManagement>
-        <snapshotRepository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-        </snapshotRepository>
         <repository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+            <id>central</id>
+            <url>https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/upload</url>
         </repository>
     </distributionManagement>
 	<!-- release with: export GPG_TTY=$(tty); mvn clean deploy -P release-sign-artifacts -->
diff --git a/json-smart/pom.xml b/json-smart/pom.xml
index a1fafc6..0e03e13 100644
--- a/json-smart/pom.xml
+++ b/json-smart/pom.xml
@@ -66,13 +66,9 @@ limitations under the License.
 		<url>https://github.com/netplex/json-smart-v2</url>
 	</scm>
 	<distributionManagement>
-		<snapshotRepository>
-			<id>ossrh</id>
-			<url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-		</snapshotRepository>
 		<repository>
-			<id>ossrh</id>
-			<url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+			<id>central</id>
+			<url>https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/upload</url>
 		</repository>
 	</distributionManagement>
 	<!-- release with: export GPG_TTY=$(tty); mvn clean deploy -P release-sign-artifacts -->