diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7dcb7aa..65c4a07 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@
         required -->
         <mapapps.useChunkedRequestEncoding>true</mapapps.useChunkedRequestEncoding>
         <!-- enable this if "upload" profile should only deploy bundles -->
-        <skip.apps.upload>false</skip.apps.upload>
+        <skip.apps.upload>true</skip.apps.upload>
         <!-- enable this if "upload" profile should pre-optimize apps -->
         <triggerPreOptimization>false</triggerPreOptimization>
     </properties>