diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 678571d..6dd76b3 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalastyle"    %% "scalastyle-sbt-plugin"    % "1.0.0")
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt"     % "sbt-ci-release"           % "1.5.10")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt"     % "sbt-ci-release"           % "1.6.1")
 addSbtPlugin("org.portable-scala" % "sbt-scalajs-crossproject" % "1.2.0")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scala-js"       % "sbt-scalajs"              % "1.10.0")
 addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe"       % "sbt-mima-plugin"          % "1.1.0")