diff --git a/tasks/pom.xml b/tasks/pom.xml
index 87ddc149db9..b8b3d10596c 100644
--- a/tasks/pom.xml
+++ b/tasks/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.11</version>
+        <version>1.6.13</version>
         <configuration>
           <skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>true</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
         </configuration>