diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index b93fd16..32525fb 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.6.0")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.6.1")
 libraryDependencies += "org.scala-sbt" %% "scripted-plugin" % sbtVersion.value