diff --git a/dependency-check-core/pom.xml b/dependency-check-core/pom.xml
index bb478444b..07a4a63de 100644
--- a/dependency-check-core/pom.xml
+++ b/dependency-check-core/pom.xml
@@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ Copyright (c) 2012 Jeremy Long. All Rights Reserved.
                             <goal>jar</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>test-jar</id>
+                        <phase>package</phase>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>test-jar</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>