diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/plugin/PublishStubsToScmTask.groovy b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/plugin/PublishStubsToScmTask.groovy
index 54cfe355bf..2a7fce0d34 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/plugin/PublishStubsToScmTask.groovy
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/plugin/PublishStubsToScmTask.groovy
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class PublishStubsToScmTask extends ConventionTask {
 
 	@TaskAction
 	void publishStubsToScm() {
-		if (shouldRun()) {
+		if (!shouldRun()) {
 			return
 		}
 		String projectName = project.group.toString() + ":" + project.name.toString() + ":" + this.project.version.toString()