diff --git a/ci/pipeline.yml b/ci/pipeline.yml
index eca0df7673..1dbda00858 100644
--- a/ci/pipeline.yml
+++ b/ci/pipeline.yml
@@ -345,6 +345,19 @@ jobs:
       ARTIFACTORY_SERVER: ((artifactory-server))
       ARTIFACTORY_USERNAME: ((artifactory-username))
       ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD: ((artifactory-password))
+- name: sync-to-maven-central
+  serial: true
+  plan:
+  - get: spring-boot-ci-image
+  - get: git-repo
+    trigger: false
+  - get: artifactory-repo
+    trigger: false
+    passed: [promote-release]
+  - task: sync-to-maven-central
+    image: spring-boot-ci-image
+    file: git-repo/ci/tasks/sync-to-maven-central.yml
+    params:
       BINTRAY_USERNAME: ((bintray-username))
       BINTRAY_PASSWORD: ((bintray-password))
       SONATYPE_USERNAME: ((sonatype-username))
@@ -355,7 +368,7 @@ groups:
 - name: "Build"
   jobs: ["build", "jdk9-build", "jdk10-build"]
 - name: "Release"
-  jobs: ["stage-milestone", "stage-rc", "stage-release", "promote-milestone", "promote-rc", "promote-release"]
+  jobs: ["stage-milestone", "stage-rc", "stage-release", "promote-milestone", "promote-rc", "promote-release", "sync-to-maven-central"]
 - name: "CI Images"
   jobs: ["build-spring-boot-ci-images"]
 - name: "Build Pull Requests"
diff --git a/ci/scripts/promote.sh b/ci/scripts/promote.sh
index c215bc3a9f..29c3b7e89a 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/promote.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/promote.sh
@@ -43,16 +43,6 @@ if [[ $RELEASE_TYPE = "RELEASE" ]]; then
 		-f \
 		-X \
 		POST "${ARTIFACTORY_SERVER}/api/build/distribute/${buildName}/${buildNumber}" > /dev/null || { echo "Failed to publish" >&2; exit 1; }
-
-	curl \
-		-s \
-		--connect-timeout 240 \
-		--max-time 2700 \
-		-u ${BINTRAY_USERNAME}:${BINTRAY_PASSWORD} \
-		-H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "{\"username\": \"${SONATYPE_USERNAME}\", \"password\": \"${SONATYPE_PASSWORD}\"}" \
-		-f \
-		-X \
-		POST "https://api.bintray.com/maven_central_sync/${BINTRAY_SUBJECT}/${BINTRAY_REPO}/${groupId}/versions/${version}" > /dev/null || { echo "Failed to sync" >&2; exit 1; }
 fi
 
 
diff --git a/ci/scripts/sync-to-maven-central.sh b/ci/scripts/sync-to-maven-central.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..d644c3bf9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/scripts/sync-to-maven-central.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+buildName=$( cat artifactory-repo/build-info.json | jq -r '.buildInfo.name' )
+buildNumber=$( cat artifactory-repo/build-info.json | jq -r '.buildInfo.number' )
+groupId=$( cat artifactory-repo/build-info.json | jq -r '.buildInfo.modules[0].id' | sed 's/\(.*\):.*:.*/\1/' )
+version=$( cat artifactory-repo/build-info.json | jq -r '.buildInfo.modules[0].id' | sed 's/.*:.*:\(.*\)/\1/' )
+
+echo "Syncing ${buildName}/${buildNumber} to Maven Central"
+	curl \
+			-s \
+			--connect-timeout 240 \
+			--max-time 2700 \
+			-u ${BINTRAY_USERNAME}:${BINTRAY_PASSWORD} \
+			-H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "{\"username\": \"${SONATYPE_USERNAME}\", \"password\": \"${SONATYPE_PASSWORD}\"}" \
+			-f \
+			-X \
+			POST "https://api.bintray.com/maven_central_sync/${BINTRAY_SUBJECT}/${BINTRAY_REPO}/${groupId}/versions/${version}" > /dev/null || { echo "Failed to sync" >&2; exit 1; }
+echo "Sync complete"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ci/tasks/sync-to-maven-central.yml b/ci/tasks/sync-to-maven-central.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e267c6735b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci/tasks/sync-to-maven-central.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+platform: linux
+inputs:
+- name: git-repo
+- name: artifactory-repo
+run:
+  path: git-repo/ci/scripts/sync-to-maven-central.sh