diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c25f376..7138a58 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ cache:
     variables:
       - $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
 
-# Verify merge requests using JDK8
-verify:jdk8:
+# Verify merge requests using jdk17
+verify:jdk17:
   extends:
     - .verify
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ verify:jdk8:
 # For deploying packages to GitLab's Maven Repository: See https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/packages/maven_repository/index.html#create-maven-packages-with-gitlab-cicd for more details.
 # Please note: The GitLab Maven Repository is currently only available in GitLab Premium / Ultimate.
 # For `master` or `main` branch run `mvn deploy` automatically.
-deploy:jdk8:
+deploy:jdk17:
   stage: deploy
   script:
     - if [ ! -f ci_settings.xml ]; then
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9faa2f6..5211ecc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -124,6 +124,23 @@
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
+  <repositories>
+   <repository>
+     <id>gitlab-maven</id>
+     <url>${env.CI_SERVER_URL}/api/v4/projects/${env.CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/maven</url>
+   </repository>
+ </repositories>
+ <distributionManagement>
+   <repository>
+     <id>gitlab-maven</id>
+     <url>${env.CI_SERVER_URL}/api/v4/projects/${env.CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/maven</url>
+   </repository>
+   <snapshotRepository>
+     <id>gitlab-maven</id>
+     <url>${env.CI_SERVER_URL}/api/v4/projects/${env.CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/maven</url>
+   </snapshotRepository>
+ </distributionManagement>
+
   <profiles>
     <profile>
       <id>native</id>