diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
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+addSbtPlugin("org.xerial.sbt" % "sbt-sonatype" % "2.1")
+
+addSbtPlugin("com.jsuereth" % "sbt-pgp" % "1.1.1")