diff --git a/.woodpecker/build.yaml b/.woodpecker/build.yaml
index 8ee769e..7d16181 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/build.yaml
+++ b/.woodpecker/build.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ steps:
 
   deploy:
     image: maven:3.9.9-eclipse-temurin-17
-    commands: mvn deploy --settings=.woodpecker/maven/settings.xml
+    commands: mvn deploy --settings=.woodpecker/maven/settings.xml -DskipTests
     environment:
       SONATYPE_ORG_USERNAME: {from_secret: sonatype_org_username}
       SONATYPE_ORG_PASSWORD: {from_secret: sonatype_org_password}