diff --git a/.github/workflows/package-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/package-deploy.yml
index bfd3237..9a75c3e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/package-deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/package-deploy.yml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "GPG_TTY=$GPG_TTY" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Publish package
-        run: mvn --batch-mode -P release deploy -Dgpg.passphrase=${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
+        run: mvn --batch-mode -P release deploy -DskipTests -Dgpg.passphrase=${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
         env:
           MAVEN_CENTRAL_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_UN }}
           MAVEN_CENTRAL_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_PW }}
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