diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-push.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-and-push.yaml
index 34cb6a5..b199bfc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-push.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-push.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         curl -L https://huggingface.co/nomic-ai/nomic-embed-text-v1/resolve/main/onnx/model_quantized.onnx?download=true --output src/main/resources/embeddings/nomic/model.onnx
     - name: Build with Maven
-      run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml
+      run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml -P github-action
     - name: Archive target folder
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
diff --git a/checkstyle.xml b/checkstyle.xml
index d00b19a..318aeb6 100644
--- a/checkstyle.xml
+++ b/checkstyle.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
   <property name="charset" value="UTF-8"/>
 
-  <property name="severity" value="${org.checkstyle.google.severity}" default="error"/>
+  <property name="severity" value="${org.checkstyle.google.severity}" default="warning"/>
 
   <property name="fileExtensions" value="java, properties, xml"/>
   <!-- Excludes all 'module-info.java' files              -->
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7bad33e..ef2db2a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -231,9 +231,11 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <configLocation>checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
                     <suppressionsLocation>checkstyle-suppressions.xml</suppressionsLocation>
+                    <failOnViolation>true</failOnViolation>
                 </configuration>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
+                        <phase>validate</phase>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>check</goal>
                         </goals>
@@ -257,6 +259,33 @@
             </properties>
         </profile>
 
+        <!-- Profile used in the Github Action -->
+        <profile>
+            <id>github-action</id>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                  <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>${checkstyle-maven-plugin.version}</version>
+                    <configuration>
+                        <configLocation>checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
+                        <suppressionsLocation>checkstyle-suppressions.xml</suppressionsLocation>
+                        <violationSeverity>warning</violationSeverity>
+                        <failOnViolation>true</failOnViolation>
+                    </configuration>
+                    <executions>
+                        <execution>
+                            <goals>
+                                <goal>check</goal>
+                            </goals>
+                        </execution>
+                    </executions>
+                </plugin>  
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+
   
         <profile>
             <id>security-scanner</id>
@@ -284,6 +313,34 @@
                 </plugins>
             </build>
         </profile>
+
+        <profile>
+          <id>checkstyle</id>
+          <build>
+            <plugins>
+              <!-- Checkstyle Plugin -->
+              <plugin>
+                  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                  <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+                  <version>${checkstyle-maven-plugin.version}</version>
+                  <configuration>
+                      <configLocation>checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
+                      <suppressionsLocation>checkstyle-suppressions.xml</suppressionsLocation>
+                      <failOnViolation>true</failOnViolation>
+                      <violationSeverity>warning</violationSeverity>
+                  </configuration>
+                  <executions>
+                      <execution>
+                          <phase>validate</phase>
+                          <goals>
+                              <goal>check</goal>
+                          </goals>
+                      </execution>
+                  </executions>
+              </plugin>      
+            </plugins>
+          </build>
+        </profile>
     </profiles>
 
     <reporting>
@@ -295,6 +352,7 @@
               <configuration>
                   <configLocation>checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
                   <suppressionsLocation>checkstyle-suppressions.xml</suppressionsLocation>
+                  <failOnViolation>true</failOnViolation>
               </configuration>
           </plugin>
       </plugins>