diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2699634..d9a1505 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,19 @@
     <artifactId>epub-creator</artifactId>
     <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
+    
+    <scm>
+        <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:OpenCollabZA/epub-creator.git</connection>
+        <url>scm:git:git@github.com:OpenCollabZA/epub-creator.git</url>
+        <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:OpenCollabZA/epub-creator.git</developerConnection>
+    </scm>
+    
+    <properties>
+        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+        <maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target>
+    </properties>
+    
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -29,11 +42,16 @@
         </dependency>
         
     </dependencies>
-    <properties>
-        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
-        <maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target>
-    </properties>
+    
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>2.5.3</version>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
     
     <distributionManagement>
         <repository>