diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/InfrastructureOperations.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/InfrastructureOperations.java
index 6da2262..c002bb8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/InfrastructureOperations.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/release/infra/InfrastructureOperations.java
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public class InfrastructureOperations extends TimedCommand {
 		});
 
 		Streamable<ModuleIteration> projects = Streamable.of(iteration.getModulesExcept(Projects.BUILD))
-				.filter(it -> projectFilter.test(it.getProject())).filter(it -> it.getProject().getMaintainer().isCore());
+				.filter(it -> projectFilter.test(it.getProject()));
 
 		verifyExistingFiles(projects, file, description);