diff --git a/resources/javaTemplates/PomTemplate.txt b/resources/javaTemplates/PomTemplate.txt
index 8e6d0f0..8f13837 100644
--- a/resources/javaTemplates/PomTemplate.txt
+++ b/resources/javaTemplates/PomTemplate.txt
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
+        <version>3.2.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <tagNameFormat>v@{project.version}</tagNameFormat>
           <releaseProfiles>release</releaseProfiles>