diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
index 9a257ee..643cb47 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
@@ -33,10 +33,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build with Maven
       run: mvn -U -B clean package --file pom.xml
 
-    - name: Import GPG key
-      run: echo "$GPG_PRIVATE_KEY" > /home/runner/.gnupg/gpg-pvt.key && gpg --import /home/runner/.gnupg/gpg-pvt.key
-
     - name: Publish to GitHub Packages Apache Maven
-      run: mvn deploy -s $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/settings.xml
+      run: echo "$GPG_PRIVATE_KEY" | gpg --import && mvn deploy -s $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/settings.xml
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}