diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-maven-central.yml b/.github/workflows/release-maven-central.yml
index a580675..25f1717 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-maven-central.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-maven-central.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Step 6 - Publish package
         run: |
-          mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true -P release -Drevision=${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }} deploy
+          mvn -Dmaven.test.skip=true -Drevision=${{ steps.gitversion.outputs.semVer }} deploy
         env:
           MVN_CENTRAL_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
           MVN_CENTRAL_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0ef3820..62f5ba5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.github.bonigarcia</groupId>
             <artifactId>webdrivermanager</artifactId>
-            <version>5.3.1</version>
+            <version>5.6.3</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -264,7 +264,8 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
                     <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>false</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                    <skipStagingRepositoryClose>true</skipStagingRepositoryClose>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>