diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-deploy.yml
index c54d15e..d302e8f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-deploy.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         run: mvn versions:set "-DnewVersion=${{ github.event.inputs.releaseversion }}"
 
       - name: Publish package
-        run: mvn --batch-mode clean deploy -P mavenCentral -DskipTests=true
+        run: mvn --batch-mode clean deploy -P mavenCentral -DskipTests=true -Dgpg.passphrase=${{ secrets.GPG_SIGNING_PASSPHRASE }}
         env:
           GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_SIGNING_PASSPHRASE }}
           MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSS_SONATYPE_USERNAME }}