diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 06e47cebcb..074df4954a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1353,8 +1353,8 @@
         <repository>
             <id>sonatype-releases</id>
             <name>Sonatype Releases Repository</name>
-            <url>http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/releases/</url>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/releases/</url>
         </repository>
     </repositories>
-    
+
 </project>