diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9807cab..6dd2023 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <scmBrowseUrl>https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?a=tree;p=archiva-redback-components-spring-utils.git</scmBrowseUrl>
+    <site.staging.base>${project.basedir}/../site</site.staging.base>
   </properties>
   <scm>
     <connection>scm:git:http://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/archiva-redback-components-spring-utils.git</connection>
@@ -44,13 +45,6 @@
 
   <url>${webUrl}/${project.artifactId}</url>
 
-  <distributionManagement>
-    <site>
-      <id>apache.website</id>
-      <url>${siteUrl}/${project.artifactId}</url>
-    </site>
-  </distributionManagement>
-
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>