diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index bb049a82..99c1b707 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: sbt update
         if: matrix.java == 'zulu@8' && steps.setup-java-zulu-8.outputs.cache-hit == 'false'
-        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G '++ ${{ matrix.scala }}' reload +update
+        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G +update
 
       - name: Setup Java (zulu@11)
         id: setup-java-zulu-11
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: sbt update
         if: matrix.java == 'zulu@11' && steps.setup-java-zulu-11.outputs.cache-hit == 'false'
-        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G '++ ${{ matrix.scala }}' reload +update
+        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G +update
 
       - name: Setup Java (zulu@17)
         id: setup-java-zulu-17
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: sbt update
         if: matrix.java == 'zulu@17' && steps.setup-java-zulu-17.outputs.cache-hit == 'false'
-        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G '++ ${{ matrix.scala }}' reload +update
+        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G +update
 
       - name: Check that workflows are up to date
         run: sbt -J-Xmx2G githubWorkflowCheck
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: sbt update
         if: matrix.java == 'zulu@8' && steps.setup-java-zulu-8.outputs.cache-hit == 'false'
-        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G reload +update
+        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G +update
 
       - name: Setup Java (zulu@11)
         id: setup-java-zulu-11
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: sbt update
         if: matrix.java == 'zulu@11' && steps.setup-java-zulu-11.outputs.cache-hit == 'false'
-        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G reload +update
+        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G +update
 
       - name: Setup Java (zulu@17)
         id: setup-java-zulu-17
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: sbt update
         if: matrix.java == 'zulu@17' && steps.setup-java-zulu-17.outputs.cache-hit == 'false'
-        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G reload +update
+        run: sbt -J-Xmx2G +update
 
       - name: Download target directories (2.11)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 22078362..c6bb1da0 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe.sbt" % "sbt-site" % "1.4.0")
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe" % "sbt-mima-plugin" % "1.1.2")
 
-addSbtPlugin("org.typelevel" % "sbt-typelevel-sonatype-ci-release" % "0.5.0-RC2")
+addSbtPlugin("org.typelevel" % "sbt-typelevel-sonatype-ci-release" % "0.5.0-RC12")
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.github.sbt" % "sbt-ci-release" % "1.5.12")