diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-to-maven-central.yml b/.github/workflows/release-to-maven-central.yml
index eb054c0..a0d3e21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-to-maven-central.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-to-maven-central.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Release Maven package
         uses: samuelmeuli/action-maven-publish@v1
         with:
+          directory: toolchain-fitnesse-plugin
           server_id: staging
           maven_profiles: release
           gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.gpg_private_key }}
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           nexus_username: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_USERNAME }}
           nexus_password: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_PASSWORD }}
 
+
   update-version:
     needs: [ maven-release ]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest