diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 18bc6bb44..f384f7660 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -140,16 +140,25 @@
   </dependencies>
 
   <scm>
+    <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/JustFiesta/spring-petclinic.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:https://github.com/JustFiesta/spring-petclinic.git</developerConnection>
-    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <url>https://github.com/JustFiesta/spring-petclinic</url>
+    <tag>@{project.version}</tag>
   </scm>
 
+
   <build>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>3.0.1</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <goals>pre-integration-test</goals>
+          <preparationGoals>package</preparationGoals>
+          <tagNameFormat>@{project.version}</tagNameFormat>
+          <remoteTagging>false</remoteTagging>
+        </configuration>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>