diff --git a/.github/workflows/version-and-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/version-and-release.yaml
index 93ee19348b..d87e724e64 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/version-and-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/version-and-release.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ jobs:
           mvn --no-transfer-progress \
             --batch-mode \
             -Dgpg.passphrase='${{ secrets.OSSH_GPG_SECRET_KEY_PASSWORD }}' \
-            release:perform
+            deploy -P sonatype-oss-release
+
         env:
           MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{secrets.OSSH_USERNAME}}
           MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{secrets.OSSH_TOKEN}}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9be9d982f7..bc00047d9d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1019,6 +1019,12 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <gpgArguments>
+                                <arg>--pinentry-mode</arg>
+                                <arg>loopback</arg>
+                            </gpgArguments>
+                        </configuration>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <id>sign-artifacts</id>