diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 49f43c3ff..fe57877f7 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ val scalaJSVersion = Option(System.getenv("SCALAJS_VERSION")).getOrElse("0.6.29"
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-assembly" % "0.14.10")
 
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.gseitz" % "sbt-release" % "1.0.11")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.gseitz" % "sbt-release" % "1.0.12")
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.jsuereth" % "sbt-pgp" % "2.0.0")