diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
similarity index 96%
rename from .github/workflows/maven.yml
rename to .github/workflows/build.yml
index 399ee6952..c8c9d0871 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Java CI with Maven
+name: Maven Build
 
 on:
   push:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..35d159102
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+name: Maven deploy to Maven Central
+on:
+  push:
+    # Pattern matched against refs/tags
+    tags:
+      - '*'           # Push events to every tag not containing /
+  release:
+    types: [created]
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Maven Central Repository
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          java-version: '11'
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          cache: maven
+          server-id: ossrh
+          # used for signing the testjar
+          gpg-passphrase: secret
+          server-username: MAVEN_USERNAME
+          server-password: MAVEN_PASSWORD
+
+      - name: Publish package
+        run: mvn --batch-mode deploy
+        env:
+          MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
+          MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/settings.xml b/settings.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f700b222..000000000
--- a/settings.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-<settings>
-    <!-- http://central.sonatype.org/pages/apache-maven.html -->
-    <servers>
-        <server>
-            <!-- Maven Central Deployment -->
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <!-- travis encrypt -r olibye/jmock-library "SONATYPE_USERNAME=username" -->
-            <username>${env.SONATYPE_USERNAME}</username>
-            <!-- travis encrypt -r olibye/jmock-library "SONATYPE_PASSWORD=password" -->
-            <password>${env.SONATYPE_PASSWORD}</password>
-        </server>
-    </servers>
-</settings>
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diff --git a/testjar/gpg-agent.conf b/testjar/gpg-agent.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a8d680a1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testjar/gpg-agent.conf
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+allow-loopback-pinentry
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diff --git a/testjar/pom.xml b/testjar/pom.xml
index b1b77145c..97557cd47 100644
--- a/testjar/pom.xml
+++ b/testjar/pom.xml
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@
                             <homedir>${basedir}</homedir>
                             <passphrase>secret</passphrase>
                             <defaultKeyring>false</defaultKeyring>
+                            <gpgArguments>
+                                <gpgArgument>--pinentry-mode</gpgArgument>
+                                <gpgArgument>loopback</gpgArgument>
+                            </gpgArguments>
                         </configuration>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>