diff --git a/testsuite/pom.xml b/testsuite/pom.xml
index 4df8e49873..9c0ed66dc2 100644
--- a/testsuite/pom.xml
+++ b/testsuite/pom.xml
@@ -40,5 +40,17 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
+
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.7</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <skip>true</skip>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
 </project>