diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index ef7a907..46afd50 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.7.0")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.9.0")
 addSbtPlugin("ch.epfl.scala" % "sbt-version-policy" % "3.2.1")
diff --git a/sbt-version-policy/src/sbt-test/sbt-version-policy/example-sbt-ci-release/project/plugins.sbt b/sbt-version-policy/src/sbt-test/sbt-version-policy/example-sbt-ci-release/project/plugins.sbt
index 6ba959f..ad19a8a 100644
--- a/sbt-version-policy/src/sbt-test/sbt-version-policy/example-sbt-ci-release/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/sbt-version-policy/src/sbt-test/sbt-version-policy/example-sbt-ci-release/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 addSbtPlugin("ch.epfl.scala" % "sbt-version-policy" % sys.props("plugin.version"))
-addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.7.0")
+addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.9.0")