diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f79cc2bdf6..65d8ecaf95 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,35 @@
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 	</properties>
 
+	<licenses>
+		<license>
+			<name>Apache 2</name>
+			<url>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt</url>
+			<distribution>repo</distribution>
+			<comments>A business-friendly OSS license</comments>
+		</license>
+	</licenses>
+
+	<scm>
+		<connection>scm:git:https://github.com/Codearte/accurest-maven-plugin.git</connection>
+		<developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:Codearte/accurest-maven-plugin.git</developerConnection>
+		<url>https://github.com/Codearte/accurest-maven-plugin</url>
+		<tag>HEAD</tag>
+	</scm>
+
+	<distributionManagement>
+		<snapshotRepository>
+			<id>sonatype-nexus-snapshots</id>
+			<name>Sonatype Nexus Snapshots</name>
+			<url>http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+		</snapshotRepository>
+		<repository>
+			<id>sonatype-nexus-staging</id>
+			<name>Nexus Release Repository</name>
+			<url>http://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+		</repository>
+	</distributionManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>io.codearte.accurest</groupId>
@@ -130,4 +159,34 @@
 			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
+
+	<profiles>
+		<profile>
+			<id>release</id>
+			<activation>
+				<property>
+					<name>performRelease</name>
+					<value>true</value>
+				</property>
+			</activation>
+			<build>
+				<plugins>
+					<plugin>
+						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+						<artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+						<version>1.6</version>
+						<executions>
+							<execution>
+								<id>sign-artifacts</id>
+								<phase>verify</phase>
+								<goals>
+									<goal>sign</goal>
+								</goals>
+							</execution>
+						</executions>
+					</plugin>
+				</plugins>
+			</build>
+		</profile>
+	</profiles>
 </project>
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