diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1428dd5..53862f9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,4 +55,6 @@ local.properties
 wercker.env
 /**/.wercker
 **/GSModel.log*
+.release
+
 
diff --git a/.releasetemplate b/.releasetemplate
index 6e33baf..ac397a8 100644
--- a/.releasetemplate
+++ b/.releasetemplate
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
-**Branch:** ${env.WERCKER_GIT_BRANCH}
-**Maven repository:** ${env.JUDONG_MAVEN_UPSTREAM_SNAPSHOT}/#browse/browse:maven-judo-release:hu%2Fblackbelt%2Feclipse%2F${project-shortname}
-**Wercker:** https://app.wercker.com/${project-repositoryId}/runs/build/${env.WERCKER_RUN_ID}
+**Branch:** 
+${env.WERCKER_GIT_BRANCH}
+**Maven repository:** 
+${env.JUDONG_MAVEN_UPSTREAM_SNAPSHOT}/#browse/browse:maven-judo-release:hu%2Fblackbelt%2Feclipse%2F${project-shortname}
+**Wercker:** 
+https://app.wercker.com/${project-repositoryId}/runs/build/${env.WERCKER_RUN_ID}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6e347b2..0d5ac91 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -199,16 +199,6 @@
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
     <build>
-        <resources>
-            <resource>
-                <directory>${project.basedir}</directory>
-                <filtering>true</filtering>
-                <includes>
-                    <include>.releasetemplate</include>
-                </includes>
-            </resource>
-        </resources>
-        
         <pluginManagement>
             <plugins>
                 <plugin>
@@ -470,6 +460,46 @@
             </distributionManagement>
         </profile>
 
+        <profile>
+            <id>generate-github-release-body</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>github_release</name>
+                    <value>true</value>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>3.2.0</version>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>template-github-release-body</id>
+                                <phase>process-resources</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>copy-resources</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <outputDirectory>${basedir}/.release</outputDirectory>
+                                    <resources>
+                                        <resource>
+                                            <directory>${project.basedir}</directory>
+                                            <filtering>true</filtering>
+                                            <includes>
+                                                <include>.releasetemplate</include>
+                                            </includes>
+                                        </resource>
+                                    </resources>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+        
         <profile>
             <id>release-p2-judong</id>
             <build>
diff --git a/wercker.yml b/wercker.yml
index 22e4ba6..4967c6e 100644
--- a/wercker.yml
+++ b/wercker.yml
@@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ build:
     - wercker/maven:
       goals: deploy
       settings: .maven.xml
-      maven_opts: -Dtycho.mode=maven -DdeployOnly
+      maven_opts: -Dtycho.mode=maven -DdeployOnly -DskipTests=true -Dgithub_release=true
       profiles: ${DEPLOY_PROFILES}
       cache_repo: true
 
     - script:
       name: get github release attributes
       code: |-
-        export GITHUB_RELEASE_BODY=$(cat ./target/classes/.releasetemplate | jq -aRs . | sed 's/"//g')
+        export GITHUB_RELEASE_BODY=$(cat ./.release/.releasetemplate | jq -aRs . | sed 's/"//g')
         export GITHUB_RELEASE_TITLE=$(echo "$VERSION_NUMBER" | jq -aRs . | sed 's/"//g')
         echo "Release title: $GITHUB_RELEASE_TITLE"
         echo "Release notes: $GITHUB_RELEASE_BODY"
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ release:
     - wercker/maven:
       goals: deploy
       settings: .maven.xml
-      maven_opts: -Dtycho.mode=maven -DdeployOnly
+      maven_opts: -Dtycho.mode=maven -DdeployOnly -DskipTests=true -Dgithub_release=true
       profiles: ${DEPLOY_PROFILES}
       cache_repo: true
 
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ release:
     - script:
       name: get github release attributes
       code: |-
-        export GITHUB_RELEASE_BODY=$(cat ./target/classes/.releasetemplate | jq -aRs . | sed 's/"//g')
+        export GITHUB_RELEASE_BODY=$(cat ./.release/.releasetemplate | jq -aRs . | sed 's/"//g')
         export GITHUB_RELEASE_TITLE=$(echo "$VERSION_NUMBER" | jq -aRs . | sed 's/"//g')
         echo "Release title: $GITHUB_RELEASE_TITLE"
         echo "Release notes: $GITHUB_RELEASE_BODY"