diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9fb1382..acdc2e7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .gradle
-/build/
+build/
 !gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 ### STS ###
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a2750e9..7d73f17 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class GreetingControllerTest {
 
 Add this to your dependencies:
 ```kotlin
-testImplementation("com.ninja-squad:springmockk:3.0.0")
+testImplementation("com.ninja-squad:springmockk:3.0.1")
 ```
 
 If you want to make sure Mockito (and the standard `MockBean` and `SpyBean` annotations) is not used, you can also exclude the mockito dependency:
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Add this to your dependencies:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.ninja-squad</groupId>
   <artifactId>springmockk</artifactId>
-  <version>3.0.0</version>
+  <version>3.0.1</version>
   <scope>test</scope>
 </dependency>
 ```
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 56adea4..2415ead 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.tasks.KotlinCompile
+import com.ninjasquad.gradle.MavenSyncTask
 
 plugins {
     val kotlinVersion = "1.4.10"
@@ -6,16 +7,16 @@ plugins {
     `java-library`
     kotlin("jvm") version kotlinVersion
     `maven-publish`
+    signing
     id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.spring") version kotlinVersion
     id("org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.noarg") version kotlinVersion
     id("org.springframework.boot") version "2.4.0" apply false
     id("io.spring.dependency-management") version "1.0.10.RELEASE"
     id("org.jetbrains.dokka") version "0.10.1"
-    id("com.jfrog.bintray") version "1.8.5"
 }
 
 group = "com.ninja-squad"
-version = "3.0.0"
+version = "3.0.1"
 description = "MockBean and SpyBean, but for MockK instead of Mockito"
 
 java {
@@ -36,6 +37,11 @@ val sharedManifest = Action<Manifest> {
     )
 }
 
+val bintrayUser = "ninjasquad"
+val bintrayRepo = "maven"
+val bintrayPackage = project.name
+val bintrayKey = project.findProperty("bintray.key")?.toString() ?: ""
+
 tasks {
     withType(KotlinCompile::class.java) {
         kotlinOptions {
@@ -51,6 +57,27 @@ tasks {
     withType<Jar> {
         manifest(sharedManifest)
     }
+
+    register("syncToMavenCentral", MavenSyncTask::class) {
+        mustRunAfter("publishMavenPublicationToBintrayRepository")
+        group = "publishing"
+        description = "Syncs to Maven Central"
+
+        sonatypeUsername = project.findProperty("sonatypeUsername")?.toString() ?: ""
+        sonatypePassword = project.findProperty("sonatypePassword")?.toString() ?: ""
+        bintrayUsername = bintrayUser
+        bintrayPassword = bintrayKey
+        bintrayRepoName = bintrayRepo
+        bintrayPackageName = bintrayPackage
+    }
+
+    register("publishAndSyncToMavenCentral", MavenSyncTask::class) {
+        group = "publishing"
+        description = "Publishes to Bintray, then syncs to Maven Central"
+
+        dependsOn("publishMavenPublicationToBintrayRepository")
+        dependsOn("syncToMavenCentral")
+    }
 }
 
 dependencyManagement {
@@ -114,34 +141,20 @@ publishing {
     }
     repositories {
         maven {
+            name = "build"
             url = uri("$buildDir/repo")
         }
-    }
-}
-
-bintray {
-    user = "ninjasquad"
-    key = project.findProperty("bintray.key") as String?
-    setPublications("maven")
-    publish = true
-    pkg = PackageConfig().apply {
-        repo = "maven"
-        name = project.name
-        desc = project.description
-        websiteUrl = "https://github.com/Ninja-Squad/springmockk"
-        issueTrackerUrl = "https://github.com/Ninja-Squad/springmockk/issues"
-        vcsUrl = "https://github.com/Ninja-Squad/springmockk"
-        setLicenses("Apache-2.0")
-        version = VersionConfig().apply {
-            gpg = GpgConfig().apply {
-                sign = true
-                passphrase = project.findProperty("signing.password") as String?
-            }
-            mavenCentralSync = MavenCentralSyncConfig().apply {
-                sync = true
-                user = project.findProperty("sonatypeUsername") as String?
-                password = project.findProperty("sonatypePassword") as String?
+        maven {
+            name = "bintray"
+            url = uri("https://api.bintray.com/maven/$bintrayUser/$bintrayRepo/$bintrayPackage/;publish=1")
+            credentials {
+                username = bintrayUser
+                password = bintrayKey
             }
         }
     }
 }
+
+signing {
+    sign(publishing.publications["maven"])
+}
diff --git a/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts b/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eec594b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+plugins {
+    `kotlin-dsl`
+}
+
+repositories {
+    mavenCentral()
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation("com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:4.8.1")
+    implementation(gradleApi())
+}
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/com/ninjasquad/gradle/MavenSyncTask.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/com/ninjasquad/gradle/MavenSyncTask.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab1d7b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/com/ninjasquad/gradle/MavenSyncTask.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+package com.ninjasquad.gradle
+
+import okhttp3.MediaType.Companion.toMediaType
+import okhttp3.OkHttpClient
+import okhttp3.Request
+import okhttp3.RequestBody.Companion.toRequestBody
+import okhttp3.Credentials
+import org.gradle.api.DefaultTask
+import org.gradle.api.GradleException
+import org.gradle.api.tasks.Input
+import org.gradle.api.tasks.TaskAction
+import java.io.IOException
+import java.time.Duration
+
+open class MavenSyncTask : DefaultTask() {
+    @Input
+    lateinit var sonatypeUsername: String
+
+    @Input
+    lateinit var sonatypePassword: String
+
+    @Input
+    lateinit var bintrayUsername: String
+
+    @Input
+    lateinit var bintrayPassword: String
+
+    @Input
+    lateinit var bintrayRepoName: String
+
+    @Input
+    lateinit var bintrayPackageName: String
+
+    @Input
+    var version = project.version.toString()
+
+    @TaskAction
+    fun sync() {
+        println("synchronizing with Maven central...")
+        val client = OkHttpClient.Builder().readTimeout(Duration.ofMinutes(5L)).build()
+        val jsonBody =
+            // language=json
+            """
+            {
+              "username": "$sonatypeUsername",
+              "password": "$sonatypePassword",
+              "close": "1"
+            }
+            """.trimIndent()
+        val request: Request = Request.Builder()
+            .header("Authorization", Credentials.basic(bintrayUsername, bintrayPassword))
+            .url("https://api.bintray.com/maven_central_sync/$bintrayUsername/$bintrayRepoName/$bintrayPackageName/versions/$version")
+            .post(jsonBody.toRequestBody("application/json".toMediaType()))
+            .build()
+        try {
+            client.newCall(request).execute().use { response ->
+                if (!response.isSuccessful) {
+                    throw GradleException("Maven sync failed with status " + response.code + " and body " + response.body?.string())
+                }
+                println(response.body?.string())
+            }
+        } catch (e: IOException) {
+            throw GradleException("Maven sync failed", e)
+        }
+    }
+}