diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 9d04028..94c1df9 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.openepcis</groupId>
             <artifactId>openepcis-epc-digitallink-translator</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <version>${project.parent.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- Mutiny dependency for Reactive Streams -->
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8a80143..da5f8ce 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -180,5 +180,17 @@
             </build>
         </profile>
     </profiles>
-
+    <build>
+        <pluginManagement>
+            <plugins>
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <configuration>
+                        <skip>true</skip>
+                    </configuration>
+                </plugin>
+            </plugins>
+        </pluginManagement>
+    </build>
 </project>