diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml
index 30bbcdf3..e18248f4 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
 	
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml
index 7849d3bc..78a3fae9 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml
@@ -80,18 +80,14 @@
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
-		<pluginManagement>
-			<plugins>
-				<plugin>
-					<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
-					<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
-					<configuration>
-						<skip>true</skip>
-					</configuration>
-				</plugin>
-			</plugins>
-		</pluginManagement>
 	</build>
 	
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml
index 0c1f7b42..2b252778 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
 	
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml
index 10eaf116..6ce00d25 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,13 @@
 				<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 				<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
 	
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml
index 71a3e0c6..148cc975 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml
@@ -124,18 +124,14 @@
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
-		<pluginManagement>
-			<plugins>
-				<plugin>
-					<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
-					<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
-					<configuration>
-						<skip>true</skip>
-					</configuration>
-				</plugin>
-			</plugins>
-		</pluginManagement>
 	</build>
 	
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml
index 5e865848..87f5d116 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml
@@ -93,18 +93,14 @@
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
-		<pluginManagement>
-			<plugins>
-				<plugin>
-					<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
-					<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
-					<configuration>
-						<skip>true</skip>
-					</configuration>
-				</plugin>
-			</plugins>
-		</pluginManagement>
 	</build>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml
index f426b8e3..910ebf74 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml
@@ -84,18 +84,14 @@
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
+				<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<skip>true</skip>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
-		<pluginManagement>
-			<plugins>
-				<plugin>
-					<!--skip deploy (this is just a test module) -->
-					<artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
-					<configuration>
-						<skip>true</skip>
-					</configuration>
-				</plugin>
-			</plugins>
-		</pluginManagement>
 	</build>
 
 </project>