diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 539316d..619fb4b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -106,17 +106,22 @@
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
-   <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <!-- temp hack to not use pgp plugin defined in dev null parent pom until that dev null parent project gets converted -->
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.4</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <skip>true</skip>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-    </build>
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>sonatype</id>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <!-- temp hack to not use pgp plugin defined in dev null parent pom until that dev null parent project gets converted -->
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>1.4</version>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <skip>true</skip>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>
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