diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a9bbd2959..0d00a8193 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
   </parent>
   <name>petclinic</name>
 
+  <scm>
+    <connection>scm:git:</connection>
+  </scm>
   <properties>
 
     <!-- Generic properties -->
@@ -221,7 +224,7 @@
         <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <executions>
           <execution>
-            <!-- Spring Boot Actuator displays build-related information 
+            <!-- Spring Boot Actuator displays build-related information
               if a META-INF/build-info.properties file is present -->
             <goals>
               <goal>build-info</goal>
@@ -385,7 +388,7 @@
       <build>
         <pluginManagement>
           <plugins>
-            <!-- This plugin's configuration is used to store Eclipse m2e settings 
+            <!-- This plugin's configuration is used to store Eclipse m2e settings
               only. It has no influence on the Maven build itself. -->
             <plugin>
               <groupId>org.eclipse.m2e</groupId>
@@ -443,4 +446,4 @@
     </profile>
   </profiles>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>