diff --git a/dd-trace-examples/pom.xml b/dd-trace-examples/pom.xml
index 3aab11af3b..64cdf7d059 100644
--- a/dd-trace-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/dd-trace-examples/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
     <artifactId>dd-trace-examples</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
+    <properties>
+        <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
+    </properties>
+
 
     <modules>
         <module>async-tracing</module>