diff --git a/jetty-servlet/pom.xml b/jetty-servlet/pom.xml
index 8e737c77efb..2a52773514d 100644
--- a/jetty-servlet/pom.xml
+++ b/jetty-servlet/pom.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,14 @@
             <manifestFile>${project.build.outputDirectory}/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF</manifestFile>
           </archive>
         </configuration>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>tests</id>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>test-jar</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>