diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 97a0d14c345..d4bfa9f89b6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1348,6 +1348,19 @@
               </execution>
             </executions>
           </plugin>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+            <executions>
+              <execution>
+                <id>attach-javadoc-jar</id>
+                <phase>package</phase>
+                <goals>
+                  <goal>jar</goal>
+                </goals>
+              </execution>
+            </executions>
+          </plugin>
           <plugin>
             <inherited>true</inherited>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
diff --git a/scripts/release-jetty.sh b/scripts/release-jetty.sh
index f0226f710d6..78e3f512ac0 100755
--- a/scripts/release-jetty.sh
+++ b/scripts/release-jetty.sh
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ if proceedyn "Are you sure you want to release using above? (y/N)" n; then
     # This is equivalent to 'mvn release:prepare'
     if proceedyn "Update project.versions for $VER_RELEASE? (Y/n)" y; then
         mvn org.codehaus.mojo:versions-maven-plugin:2.7:set \
+            -Peclipse-release \
             -DoldVersion="$VER_CURRENT" \
             -DnewVersion="$VER_RELEASE" \
             -DprocessAllModules=true 
@@ -167,8 +168,7 @@ if proceedyn "Are you sure you want to release using above? (y/N)" n; then
     # This is equivalent to 'mvn release:perform'
     if proceedyn "Build/Deploy from tag $TAG_NAME? (Y/n)" y; then
         git checkout $TAG_NAME
-        mvn clean package deploy \
-            -Peclipse-release $DEPLOY_OPTS
+        mvn clean deploy -Peclipse-release $DEPLOY_OPTS
         reportMavenTestFailures
         git checkout $GIT_BRANCH_ID
     fi
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ if proceedyn "Are you sure you want to release using above? (y/N)" n; then
         cat VERSION.txt.backup >> VERSION.txt
         echo "Update project.versions for $VER_NEXT"
         mvn org.codehaus.mojo:versions-maven-plugin:2.7:set \
+            -Peclipse-release \
             -DoldVersion="$VER_RELEASE" \
             -DnewVersion="$VER_NEXT" \
             -DprocessAllModules=true