diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index d0766f35e..cb4e85670 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.11</version>
+        <version>1.6.8</version>
         <extensions>true</extensions>
         <configuration>
           <serverId>ossrh</serverId>