diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 52ed78bd8ad51..32dad6527ab22 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
         <dep.lucene.version>8.11.3</dep.lucene.version>
         <dep.assertj-core.version>3.8.0</dep.assertj-core.version>
         <dep.parquet.version>1.13.1</dep.parquet.version>
-        <dep.nexus-staging-plugin.version>1.6.8</dep.nexus-staging-plugin.version>
         <dep.asm.version>9.7.1</dep.asm.version>
         <dep.gcs.version>1.9.17</dep.gcs.version>
         <dep.alluxio.version>313</dep.alluxio.version>
@@ -108,6 +107,7 @@
         <air.javadoc.lint>-missing</air.javadoc.lint>
         <dep.commons.codec.version>1.17.1</dep.commons.codec.version>
         <aws.sdk.version>2.32.9</aws.sdk.version>
+        <release.autoPublish>true</release.autoPublish>
     </properties>
 
     <modules>
@@ -2791,18 +2791,6 @@
                     </configuration>
                 </plugin>
 
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>${dep.nexus-staging-plugin.version}</version>
-                    <!-- This plugin is not registered as an extension because it will fail to activate
-                         concurrently with the Maven Provisio plugin, as that has its own deployment lifecycle -->
-                    <configuration>
-                        <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
-                        <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                    </configuration>
-                </plugin>
-
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>com.facebook.presto</groupId>
                     <artifactId>presto-maven-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -3021,7 +3009,7 @@
                         <extensions>true</extensions>
                         <configuration>
                             <publishingServerId>ossrh</publishingServerId>
-                            <autoPublish>true</autoPublish>
+                            <autoPublish>${release.autoPublish}</autoPublish>
                             <waitUntil>validated</waitUntil>
                         </configuration>
                     </plugin>
diff --git a/presto-benchmark-driver/pom.xml b/presto-benchmark-driver/pom.xml
index 1ea86335581be..76725407eb1d5 100644
--- a/presto-benchmark-driver/pom.xml
+++ b/presto-benchmark-driver/pom.xml
@@ -93,48 +93,58 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-    <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>shade</goal>
-                        </goals>
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>executable-jar</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>!skipExecutableJar</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>shade</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <shadedArtifactAttached>true</shadedArtifactAttached>
+                                    <shadedClassifierName>executable</shadedClassifierName>
+                                    <transformers>
+                                        <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
+                                            <manifestEntries>
+                                                <Main-Class>${main-class}</Main-Class>
+                                            </manifestEntries>
+                                        </transformer>
+                                    </transformers>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.skife.maven</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>really-executable-jar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                         <configuration>
-                            <shadedArtifactAttached>true</shadedArtifactAttached>
-                            <shadedClassifierName>executable</shadedClassifierName>
-                            <transformers>
-                                <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
-                                    <manifestEntries>
-                                        <Main-Class>${main-class}</Main-Class>
-                                    </manifestEntries>
-                                </transformer>
-                            </transformers>
+                            <flags>-Xmx1G</flags>
+                            <classifier>executable</classifier>
                         </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.skife.maven</groupId>
-                <artifactId>really-executable-jar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <flags>-Xmx1G</flags>
-                    <classifier>executable</classifier>
-                </configuration>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>really-executable-jar</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-    </build>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>really-executable-jar</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/presto-benchto-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/benchto/benchmarks/Dummy.java b/presto-benchto-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/benchto/benchmarks/Dummy.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e5bc3b155b6b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/presto-benchto-benchmarks/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/benchto/benchmarks/Dummy.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.facebook.presto.benchto.benchmarks;
+
+/**
+ * This class exists to force the creation of a jar for the presto-benchto-benchmarks module. This is needed to deploy the presto-benchto-benchmarks module to nexus.
+ */
+public class Dummy
+{
+}
diff --git a/presto-cli/pom.xml b/presto-cli/pom.xml
index 8d2bcb99858b6..c2298b07486c2 100644
--- a/presto-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/presto-cli/pom.xml
@@ -130,48 +130,6 @@
 
     <build>
         <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>shade</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <shadedArtifactAttached>true</shadedArtifactAttached>
-                            <shadedClassifierName>executable</shadedClassifierName>
-                            <createDependencyReducedPom>false</createDependencyReducedPom>
-                            <transformers>
-                                <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
-                                    <manifestEntries>
-                                        <Main-Class>${main-class}</Main-Class>
-                                    </manifestEntries>
-                                </transformer>
-                            </transformers>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.skife.maven</groupId>
-                <artifactId>really-executable-jar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <flags>-Xmx1G</flags>
-                    <classifier>executable</classifier>
-                </configuration>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>really-executable-jar</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.basepom.maven</groupId>
                 <artifactId>duplicate-finder-maven-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -195,4 +153,60 @@
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>executable-jar</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>!skipExecutableJar</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>shade</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <shadedArtifactAttached>true</shadedArtifactAttached>
+                                    <shadedClassifierName>executable</shadedClassifierName>
+                                    <createDependencyReducedPom>false</createDependencyReducedPom>
+                                    <transformers>
+                                        <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
+                                            <manifestEntries>
+                                                <Main-Class>${main-class}</Main-Class>
+                                            </manifestEntries>
+                                        </transformer>
+                                    </transformers>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.skife.maven</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>really-executable-jar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <flags>-Xmx1G</flags>
+                            <classifier>executable</classifier>
+                        </configuration>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>really-executable-jar</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/presto-testing-server-launcher/pom.xml b/presto-testing-server-launcher/pom.xml
index 67acac907c506..dc51f0626e6a0 100644
--- a/presto-testing-server-launcher/pom.xml
+++ b/presto-testing-server-launcher/pom.xml
@@ -45,49 +45,58 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
-    <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>shade</goal>
-                        </goals>
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>executable-jar</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>!skipExecutableJar</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>shade</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <shadedArtifactAttached>true</shadedArtifactAttached>
+                                    <shadedClassifierName>executable</shadedClassifierName>
+                                    <transformers>
+                                        <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
+                                            <manifestEntries>
+                                                <Main-Class>${main-class}</Main-Class>
+                                            </manifestEntries>
+                                        </transformer>
+                                    </transformers>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.skife.maven</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>really-executable-jar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                         <configuration>
-                            <shadedArtifactAttached>true</shadedArtifactAttached>
-                            <shadedClassifierName>executable</shadedClassifierName>
-                            <transformers>
-                                <transformer implementation="org.apache.maven.plugins.shade.resource.ManifestResourceTransformer">
-                                    <manifestEntries>
-                                        <Main-Class>${main-class}</Main-Class>
-                                    </manifestEntries>
-                                </transformer>
-                            </transformers>
+                            <flags>-Xmx1G</flags>
+                            <classifier>executable</classifier>
                         </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.skife.maven</groupId>
-                <artifactId>really-executable-jar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <flags>-Xmx1G</flags>
-                    <classifier>executable</classifier>
-                </configuration>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>really-executable-jar</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-    </build>
-
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <phase>package</phase>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>really-executable-jar</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>