diff --git a/dockerfiles/compilation/java-8/integration_tests.sh b/dockerfiles/compilation/java-8/integration_tests.sh
index 966e59f..bfef037 100755
--- a/dockerfiles/compilation/java-8/integration_tests.sh
+++ b/dockerfiles/compilation/java-8/integration_tests.sh
@@ -54,4 +54,4 @@
 
 
 mvn -DskipTests -pl org.apache.james:apache-james-mpt-external-james -am install
-mvn -Dtest=JamesDeploymentValidationTest -pl org.apache.james:apache-james-mpt-external-james test
+mvn -pl org.apache.james:apache-james-mpt-external-james test -Pintegration-tests
diff --git a/mpt/impl/imap-mailbox/external-james/pom.xml b/mpt/impl/imap-mailbox/external-james/pom.xml
index 8959362..e2367aa 100644
--- a/mpt/impl/imap-mailbox/external-james/pom.xml
+++ b/mpt/impl/imap-mailbox/external-james/pom.xml
@@ -68,4 +68,35 @@
             <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>dev</id>
+            <activation>
+                <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <skipTests>true</skipTests>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+        <profile>
+            <id>integration-tests</id>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>