diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8a3d6f151..dc1c02d59 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -141,8 +141,17 @@
 
   </dependencies>
 
+  <scm>
+    <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/iancumatei67/spring-petclinic.git</developerConnection>
+  </scm>
+
   <build>
     <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.0.1</version>
+      </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -434,4 +443,4 @@
     </profile>
   </profiles>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>