diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e1330a4..7f456f3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ out/
 .idea/
 target/
 .DS_Store
+settings.xml
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8c5a749..bb2c7fd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,17 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     </properties>
 
+    <distributionManagement>
+        <snapshotRepository>
+            <id>ossrh</id>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+        </snapshotRepository>
+        <repository>
+            <id>ossrh</id>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+        </repository>
+    </distributionManagement>
+
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -64,6 +75,17 @@
                     </archive>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>1.6.7</version>
+                <extensions>true</extensions>
+                <configuration>
+                    <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
+                    <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>