diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
index b532736..ac42ee5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
@@ -17,19 +17,22 @@ jobs:
       packages: write
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Set up JDK 11
-      uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-      with:
-        java-version: '11'
-        distribution: 'temurin'
-        server-id: github # Value of the distributionManagement/repository/id field of the pom.xml
-        settings-path: ${{ github.workspace }} # location for the settings.xml file
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up JDK 11
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          java-version: '11'
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          server-id: github # Value of the distributionManagement/repository/id field of the pom.xml
+          settings-path: ${{ github.workspace }} # location for the settings.xml file
+          server-username: GITHUB_USER_REF  # env variable name for username
+          server-password: GITHUB_TOKEN_REF # env variable name for GitHub Personal Access Token
 
-    - name: Build with Maven
-      run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml
+      - name: Build with Maven
+        run: mvn -B -Pgithub package --file pom.xml
 
-    - name: Publish to GitHub Packages Apache Maven
-      run: mvn deploy -s $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/settings.xml
-      env:
-        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+      - name: Publish to GitHub Packages Apache Maven
+        run: mvn deploy -s $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/settings.xml
+        env:
+          GITHUB_USER_REF: ${{ secrets.GH_PACKAGE_REPO_USERNAME }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN_REF: ${{ secrets.GH_PACKAGE_REPO_PASSWORD }}