diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ea7a9c1..21d0552 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,23 @@
   <version>0.1.0</version>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.0</version>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+
+  <scm>
+    <connection>scm:svn:https://hyracks.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/hyracks</connection>
+    <developerConnection>scm:svn:https://hyracks.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/hyracks</developerConnection>
+    <tag>HEAD</tag>
+    <url>http://code.google.com/p/hyracks/source/browse/#svn/trunk/hyracks</url>
+  </scm>
+
   <modules>
     <module>hyracks-api</module>
     <module>hyracks-dataflow-common</module>