diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8378c36a2d7..aae5cebd16e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -496,6 +496,13 @@
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
 					<version>${maven-gpg-plugin.version}</version>
+					<configuration>
+						<!-- Prevent gpg from using pinentry programs -->
+						<gpgArguments>
+							<arg>--pinentry-mode</arg>
+							<arg>loopback</arg>
+						</gpgArguments>
+					</configuration>
 					<executions>
 						<execution>
 							<phase>verify</phase>