diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index fecd74b..ac156e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -69,16 +69,14 @@ jobs:
           gpg-passphrase: GPG_PASSWORD
 
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v3
-        # Note: the action recommends to switch to gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
-        # but this change makes the publish task fail at initialization of stating repository.
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v6
 
       - name: Publish DDI Lifecycle lib on Maven Central
         run: |
-          ./gradlew clean :model:publishToSonatype closeAndReleaseSonatypeStagingRepository
+          ./gradlew clean :model:publishToSonatype closeAndReleaseSonatypeStagingRepository --info
         env:
-          OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
+          OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_USERNAME }}
+          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_TOKEN }}
           GPG_SIGNING_KEY: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           GPG_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/snapshot.yaml b/.github/workflows/snapshot.yaml
index 0526bcf..e33b726 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snapshot.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snapshot.yaml
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ jobs:
           java-version: ${{ env.JAVA_VERSION }}
 
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v3
-        # Note: the action recommends to switch to gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
-        # but this change makes the publish task fail at initialization of stating repository.
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v6
 
       - name: Get DDI-Lifecycle lib version
         id: version-step
@@ -73,8 +71,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           ./gradlew clean :model:publishToSonatype
         env:
-          OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
+          OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_USERNAME }}
+          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_TOKEN }}
 
   write-comment:
     needs: [check-version, publish-snapshot]
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 5b3ae88..65460b6 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ tasks.register("printVersion") {
 nexusPublishing {
     repositories {
         sonatype {
-            nexusUrl.set(uri("https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/"))
-            snapshotRepositoryUrl.set(uri("https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/"))
+            // https://central.sonatype.org/publish/publish-portal-ossrh-staging-api/#configuring-your-plugin
+            nexusUrl.set(uri("https://ossrh-staging-api.central.sonatype.com/service/local/"))
+            snapshotRepositoryUrl.set(uri("https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots/"))
 
             val mavenUserProp = System.getenv("OSSRH_USERNAME") ?: findProperty("ossrh.username")
             val mavenPwdProp = System.getenv("OSSRH_PASSWORD") ?: findProperty("ossrh.password")