diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cba8c56a..c576c834 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,4 +37,4 @@ jobs:
           MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
 
       - name: Release with Maven
-        run: mvn -DskipTests deploy
+        run: mvn --batch-mode --no-transfer-progress -DskipTests deploy
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 82e4a3ac..23c33aed 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -81,27 +81,6 @@
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.1.0</version>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>sign-artifacts</id>
-                        <phase>verify</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>sign</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <gpgArguments>
-                                <arg>--pinentry-mode</arg>
-                                <arg>loopback</arg>
-                            </gpgArguments>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>3.2.5</version>
@@ -131,6 +110,59 @@
     </developers>
 
     <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>central-deploy</id>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>3.1.0</version>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>sign-artifacts</id>
+                                <phase>verify</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>sign</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <gpgArguments>
+                                        <arg>--pinentry-mode</arg>
+                                        <arg>loopback</arg>
+                                    </gpgArguments>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <skip>true</skip>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>deploy-to-sonatype</id>
+                                <phase>deploy</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>deploy</goal>
+                                    <goal>release</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <serverId>oss.sonatype.org</serverId>
+                            <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org</nexusUrl>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
         <profile>
             <id>pitest</id>
             <build>
@@ -250,4 +282,11 @@
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
+    <distributionManagement>
+        <repository>
+            <id>sonatype-nexus-staging</id>
+            <name>Nexus Release Repository</name>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+        </repository>
+    </distributionManagement>
 </project>