diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1f33108..6bf149e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>hapi-fhir-jpaserver-starter</artifactId>
+    <packaging>war</packaging>
 
     <properties>
         <java.version>11</java.version>
@@ -27,8 +28,6 @@
         <maven>3.8.3</maven>
     </prerequisites>
 
-    <packaging>war</packaging>
-
     <name>HAPI FHIR JPA Server - Starter Project</name>
 
     <repositories>
@@ -353,7 +352,6 @@
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
-
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
@@ -588,5 +586,61 @@
                 </dependency>
             </dependencies>
         </profile>
+        <profile>
+            <id>ossrh-repo</id>
+            <activation>
+                <activeByDefault>false</activeByDefault>
+                <property>
+                    <name>deployToSonatype</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <distributionManagement>
+                <snapshotRepository>
+                    <id>ossrh</id>
+                    <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+                </snapshotRepository>
+                <repository>
+                    <id>ossrh</id>
+                    <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+                </repository>
+            </distributionManagement>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>1.6.13</version>
+                        <extensions>true</extensions>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
+                            <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+                            <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>1.6</version>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>sign-artifacts</id>
+                                <phase>verify</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>sign</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <keyname>${gpg.keyname}</keyname>
+                                    <passphraseServerId>${gpg.keyname}</passphraseServerId>
+                                    <gpgArguments>
+                                        <arg>--pinentry-mode</arg>
+                                        <arg>loopback</arg>
+                                    </gpgArguments>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
     </profiles>
 </project>