diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c26dbdb..177435b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,19 @@
 		<url>https://github.com/rometools/rome-certiorem-webapp/</url>
 	</scm>
 
+    <repositories>
+        <repository>
+            <id>sonatype-nexus-snapshots</id>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+            <releases>
+                <enabled>false</enabled>
+            </releases>
+            <snapshots>
+                <enabled>true</enabled>
+            </snapshots>
+        </repository>
+    </repositories>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.rometools</groupId>