diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 45b1f46b..5f705220 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
 			<snapshots>
 				<enabled>true</enabled>
 			</snapshots>
+			<releases>
+				<enabled>false</enabled>
+			</releases>
 	    </pluginRepository>
 	</pluginRepositories>