diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index aa3b5b4..7b17158 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -3,3 +3,19 @@ include:
     ref: 'main'
     file: 'ci-templates/gradle_java.yml'
 
+
+deploy:
+  stage: deploy
+  tags:
+    - dind
+  script:
+    - echo "Building with gradle version ${BUILDVERSION}"
+    - gradle -Pversion=${BUILDVERSION} publish
+    - echo "BUILDVERSION=$BUILDVERSION" >> version.env
+  artifacts:
+    reports:
+      dotenv: version.env
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /^release/
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 571816e..eb68bb8 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ repositories {
 
 dependencies {
     api("org.projectlombok:lombok:1.18.30")
-    api("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-configuration-processor:3.2.2")
     api("com.google.guava:guava:33.0.0-jre")
     api("com.pdftron:PDFNet:10.3.0")
     testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.10.2")
@@ -43,7 +42,7 @@ java.targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
 
 publishing {
     publications {
-        create<MavenPublication>(name) {
+        create<MavenPublication>("mavenJava") {
             from(components["java"])
         }
     }
@@ -58,6 +57,11 @@ publishing {
     }
 }
 
+tasks.withType<PublishToMavenRepository> {
+    onlyIf { publication.name == "mavenJava" }
+}
+
+
 pmd {
     isConsoleOutput = true
 }