diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bef4a568
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+name: Release
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [master, main]
+    tags: ["*"]
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: temurin
+          java-version: 17
+          cache: sbt
+      - run: sbt ci-release
+        env:
+          PGP_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.PGP_PASSPHRASE }}
+          PGP_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PGP_SECRET }}
+          SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
+          SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 15502207..470bc1a6 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-val releaseV = "4.0.0"
+publish / skip := true
 
 val scala212V = "2.12.15"
 val scala213V = "2.13.7"
@@ -39,8 +39,22 @@ val commonDeps = Seq(
 lazy val Ci = config("ci").extend(Test)
 
 ThisBuild / organization := "com.github.scullxbones"
-ThisBuild / version      := releaseV
 ThisBuild / scalaVersion := scalaV
+ThisBuild / versionScheme := Some("semver-spec")
+
+import xerial.sbt.Sonatype._
+
+ThisBuild / sonatypeProjectHosting := Some(GitHubHosting("scullxbones", "akka-persistence-mongo", "scullduggery@gmail.com"))
+ThisBuild / licenses := Seq("APL2" -> url("http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt"))
+ThisBuild / developers := List(
+    Developer(
+      "scullxbones",
+      "Brian Scully",
+      "@scullxbones",
+      url("https://github.com/scullxbones/")
+    )
+  )
+ThisBuild / homepage := Some(url("https://github.com/scullxbones/akka-persistence-mongo"))
 
 val commonSettings = Seq(
   scalaVersion := scalaV,
@@ -52,8 +66,6 @@ val commonSettings = Seq(
     "com.typesafe.akka" %% "akka-stream" % akkaV,
     "org.mongodb" % "mongodb-driver-legacy" % MongoJavaDriverVersion
   ),
-  version := releaseV,
-  organization := "com.github.scullxbones",
   scalacOptions ++= Seq(
     "-unchecked",
     "-deprecation",
@@ -131,7 +143,8 @@ lazy val `akka-persistence-mongo-tools` = (project in file("tools"))
   .settings(
     libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
       "org.mongodb.scala" %% "mongo-scala-driver" % "2.7.0" % "compile"
-    )
+    ),
+    publish / skip := true,
   )
   .configs(Ci)
 
@@ -139,6 +152,6 @@ lazy val `akka-persistence-mongo` = (project in file("."))
   .aggregate(`akka-persistence-mongo-common`, `akka-persistence-mongo-rxmongo`, `akka-persistence-mongo-scala`, `akka-persistence-mongo-tools`)
   .settings(
     crossScalaVersions := Nil,
-    skip in publish := true,
+    publish / skip := true,
     publishTo := Some(Resolver.file("file", new File("target/unusedrepo")))
   )
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 443d37bb..ec40530f 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 libraryDependencies += "org.scala-lang" % "scala-compiler" % scalaVersion.value
 
-addSbtPlugin("org.xerial.sbt" % "sbt-sonatype" % "3.9.10")
-
-addSbtPlugin("com.jsuereth" % "sbt-pgp" % "2.1.1")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.5.12")
diff --git a/sonatype.sbt b/sonatype.sbt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3ca183cd..00000000
--- a/sonatype.sbt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-publishMavenStyle := true
-
-licenses := Seq("APL2" -> url("http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt"))
-
-import xerial.sbt.Sonatype._
-sonatypeProjectHosting := Some(GitHubHosting("scullxbones", "akka-persistence-mongo", "scullduggery@gmail.com"))
-
-pomExtra in Global := {
-  <url>https://github.com/scullxbones/akka-persistence-mongo</url>
-    <licenses>
-      <license>
-        <name>Apache 2</name>
-        <url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
-      </license>
-    </licenses>
-    <scm>
-      <connection>scm:git:github.com/scullxbones/akka-persistence-mongo.git</connection>
-      <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:scullxbones/akka-persistence-mongo.git</developerConnection>
-      <url>github.com/scullxbones/akka-persistence-mongo.git</url>
-    </scm>
-    <developers>
-      <developer>
-        <id>scullxbones</id>
-        <name>Brian Scully</name>
-        <url>https://github.com/scullxbones/</url>
-      </developer>
-    </developers>
-}