diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b3840875e..8568e776f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ jobs:
             --batch-mode \
             -DskipTests=true \
             -Psonatype-deploy \
-            -X \
             deploy
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}