diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
index 95862a8..b7ea020 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: main
 
+      - name: SSH setup
+        uses: webfactory/ssh-agent@v0.9.0
+        with:
+          ssh-private-key: ${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+
       - name: Set up JDK 21
         uses: actions/setup-java@0ab4596768b603586c0de567f2430c30f5b0d2b0 # v3.13.0
         with: