diff --git a/scripts/list_staged_release.sh b/scripts/list_staged_release.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..c71aac0116
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/list_staged_release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+RC_LIST=$(mvn org.sonatype.plugins:nexus-staging-maven-plugin:rc-list -DserverId=sonatype-nexus-staging -DnexusUrl=https://oss.sonatype.org | grep -A 2 "\[INFO\] ID                   State    Description")
+STAGED=$(echo "$RC_LIST" | grep 'OPEN' | cut -f 2 -d ' ')
+echo "$STAGED"