diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index de32caa517d4..713fc6204ea1 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ jobs:
       - run:
           name: test full
           command: |
-            cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn -pl '!languagetool-rpm-package' test -fae
+            cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn test -fae
       - save-test-results
       - run:
           name: deploy full
           command: |
-            cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn -s .circleci.settings.xml -pl '!languagetool-rpm-package' -DskipTests deploy
+            cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn -s .circleci.settings.xml -DskipTests deploy
       - save_cache:
           paths:
             - ~/.m2
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ commands:
   install-project:
     description: Run maven install
     steps:
-      - run: cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn -pl '!languagetool-rpm-package' clean install -DskipTests
+      - run: cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn clean install -DskipTests
       - run: cd $CIRCLE_WORKING_DIRECTORY && mvn dependency:go-offline
   save-test-results:
     steps:
diff --git a/create_release.sh b/deploy_release.sh
similarity index 90%
rename from create_release.sh
rename to deploy_release.sh
index 24546bf9d350..1d49c6653ccc 100755
--- a/create_release.sh
+++ b/deploy_release.sh
@@ -41,17 +41,17 @@ TEST=$2
 
 case "$TEST" in
   "fae" | "fn")
-    COMMAND="mvn -Drevision=$VERSION clean package -$TEST"
+    COMMAND="mvn -Drevision=$VERSION clean deploy -$TEST"
     echo "$COMMAND"
     $COMMAND
     ;;
   "none")
-    COMMAND="mvn -Drevision=$VERSION clean package -DskipTests"
+    COMMAND="mvn -Drevision=$VERSION clean deploy -DskipTests"
     echo "$COMMAND"
     $COMMAND  
     ;;
   "full")
-    COMMAND="mvn -Drevision=$VERSION clean package"
+    COMMAND="mvn -Drevision=$VERSION clean deploy"
     echo "$COMMAND"
     $COMMAND
     ;;
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 240381c45b3e..794aa9bc2286 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
         <module>languagetool-http-client</module>
         <module>languagetool-tools</module>
         <module>languagetool-dev</module>
-        <module>languagetool-rpm-package</module>
+<!--        <module>languagetool-rpm-package</module>-->
         <!-- don't add languagetool-client-example here, it's built manually only -->
     </modules>
 </project>
diff --git a/test-modules.sh b/test-modules.sh
index 346dfbc2670e..7e95b076802c 100755
--- a/test-modules.sh
+++ b/test-modules.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ PROJECTS=""
 TEST_COMMAND=""
 
 if grep -q -e "languagetool-core/.*" /home/circleci/git_diffs.txt; then
-  TEST_COMMAND=(mvn clean --projects '!languagetool-rpm-package' --also-make -fae test)
+  TEST_COMMAND=(mvn clean --also-make -fae test)
 else
   if grep -q -e "languagetool-commandline/.*" /home/circleci/git_diffs.txt; then PROJECTS="languagetool-commandline,$PROJECTS"; fi
   if grep -q -e "languagetool-dev/.*" /home/circleci/git_diffs.txt; then PROJECTS="languagetool-dev,$PROJECTS"; fi