diff --git a/vars/mavenCI.groovy b/vars/mavenCI.groovy
index 187a5548..016c7e38 100644
--- a/vars/mavenCI.groovy
+++ b/vars/mavenCI.groovy
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def call(body) {
         stage('Build + Unit test') {
             // set a unique temp version so we can download artifacts from nexus and run acceptance tests
             sh "mvn -U versions:set -DnewVersion=${version}"
-            sh "mvn clean -B -e -U install -Dmaven.test.skip=${skipTests} -P openshift"
+            sh "mvn clean -B -e -U deploy -Dmaven.test.skip=${skipTests} -P openshift"
         }
 
         def s2iMode = utils.supportsOpenShiftS2I()
diff --git a/vars/mavenCanaryRelease.groovy b/vars/mavenCanaryRelease.groovy
index a3de8a4c..08a7340b 100644
--- a/vars/mavenCanaryRelease.groovy
+++ b/vars/mavenCanaryRelease.groovy
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def call(body) {
         }
     }
 
-    sh "mvn clean -B -e -U install -Dmaven.test.skip=${skipTests} ${spaceLabelArg} -P openshift"
+    sh "mvn clean -B -e -U deploy -Dmaven.test.skip=${skipTests} ${spaceLabelArg} -P openshift"
 
 
     junitResults(body);