diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3ccc0d3ed800f67350e17f031942795182c63e5e..1249c96353fd3c50785930c692c6909b76211db8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
 	<groupId>net.sourceforge.teetime</groupId>
@@ -63,8 +64,8 @@
 		<connection>scm:git:https://build.se.informatik.uni-kiel.de/gitlab/chw/teetime.git</connection>
 		<developerConnection>scm:git:ssh://gitlab@build.se.informatik.uni-kiel.de:chw/teetime.git</developerConnection>
 		<url>https://build.se.informatik.uni-kiel.de/gitlab/chw/teetime/</url>
-	  <tag>teetime-1.0</tag>
-  </scm>
+		<tag>teetime-1.0</tag>
+	</scm>
 
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
@@ -116,6 +117,11 @@
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
 
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.5.1</version>
+			</plugin>
 			<!-- we want JDK 1.6 source and binary compatibility -->
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>