diff --git a/build-spring-integration/publish-maven.xml b/build-spring-integration/publish-maven.xml
index 299fa798fa..4449631083 100644
--- a/build-spring-integration/publish-maven.xml
+++ b/build-spring-integration/publish-maven.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
 	<target name="publish-maven-central-code-artifacts"
 		depends="publish-code-windows,publish-code-unix"> </target>
 
+	<target name="install-pom" depends="maven.init">
+	  <maven:install>
+	    <pom file="${local.pom.output.file}"/>
+	  </maven:install>
+	</target>
+
+
 
 	<!-- Supporting targets -->