diff --git a/tests/release-test/pom.xml b/tests/release-test/pom.xml
index 3711537a2d..246040adea 100644
--- a/tests/release-test/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/release-test/pom.xml
@@ -58,6 +58,13 @@
                     </includes>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
diff --git a/tests/version-agnostic/pom.xml b/tests/version-agnostic/pom.xml
index 0ac752488c..9949964d24 100644
--- a/tests/version-agnostic/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/version-agnostic/pom.xml
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@
                     <bsdTemplateFile>etc/config/edl-copyright.txt</bsdTemplateFile>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>