diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6142524..d6acfe9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
-  <parent>
-    <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
-    <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>9</version>
-  </parent>
-
   <groupId>org.eclipse.sisu</groupId>
   <artifactId>sisu-plexus</artifactId>
   <version>0.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
@@ -77,11 +71,39 @@
     <url>https://ci.eclipse.org/sisu/job/sisu.plexus/</url>
   </ciManagement>
 
+  <repositories>
+    <repository>
+      <id>sonatype-nexus-snapshots</id>
+      <name>Sonatype Nexus Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+      <releases>
+        <enabled>false</enabled>
+      </releases>
+      <snapshots>
+        <enabled>true</enabled>
+      </snapshots>
+    </repository>
+  </repositories>
+
+  <distributionManagement>
+    <snapshotRepository>
+      <id>sonatype-nexus-snapshots</id>
+      <name>Sonatype Nexus Snapshots</name>
+      <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+    </snapshotRepository>
+    <repository>
+      <id>sonatype-nexus-staging</id>
+      <name>Nexus Release Repository</name>
+      <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+    </repository>
+  </distributionManagement>
+
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
-    <!-- These two below are NOT used as release above is set, but are linked to it's value to keep things sane -->
+    <!-- Set to same version as release target for consistency -->
     <maven.compiler.source>1.${maven.compiler.release}</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>1.${maven.compiler.release}</maven.compiler.target>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
     <mavenBuildVersion>3.6.3</mavenBuildVersion>
     <javaBuildVersion>11</javaBuildVersion>
@@ -92,8 +114,42 @@
       <plugins>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-          <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.1.0</version>
+          <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.2.1</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <rules>
+              <enforceBytecodeVersion>
+                <maxJdkVersion>${maven.compiler.target}</maxJdkVersion>
+                <excludes>
+                  <!-- Used in tests only -->
+                  <exclude>org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api</exclude>
+                  <exclude>org.junit.platform:junit-platform-commons</exclude>
+                  <exclude>org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.framework:jar:7.0.5</exclude>
+                </excludes>
+              </enforceBytecodeVersion>
+              <requireMavenVersion>
+                <version>${mavenBuildVersion}</version>
+              </requireMavenVersion>
+              <requireJavaVersion>
+                <version>${javaBuildVersion}</version>
+              </requireJavaVersion>
+            </rules>
+          </configuration>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>enforce-versions</id>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>enforce</goal>
+              </goals>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
+          <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+              <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+              <artifactId>extra-enforcer-rules</artifactId>
+              <version>1.6.1</version>
+            </dependency>
+          </dependencies>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
@@ -193,23 +249,34 @@ Bundle-DocURL: http://www.eclipse.org/sisu/
           <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>0.8.8</version>
         </plugin>
-        <plugin>
-          <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-          <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>1.6.13</version>
-        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>3.0.0</version>
           <configuration>
             <dryRun>true</dryRun> <!-- releases are made using the prepare/perform_milestone.sh scripts -->
+            <mavenExecutorId>forked-path</mavenExecutorId>
+            <useReleaseProfile>false</useReleaseProfile>
+            <arguments>-Psonatype-oss-release</arguments>
           </configuration>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.12.1</version>
+        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>3.2.1</version>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>attach-sources</id>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>jar-no-fork</goal>
+              </goals>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
@@ -222,11 +289,47 @@ Bundle-DocURL: http://www.eclipse.org/sisu/
             <detectOfflineLinks>false</detectOfflineLinks>
             <quiet>true</quiet>
           </configuration>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>attach-javadocs</id>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>jar</goal>
+              </goals>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-          <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.12.1</version>
+          <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.0.1</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <passphrase>${gpg.passphrase}</passphrase>
+            <useAgent>true</useAgent>
+          </configuration>
+          <executions>
+            <execution>
+              <id>sign-artifacts</id>
+              <phase>verify</phase>
+              <goals>
+                <goal>sign</goal>
+              </goals>
+            </execution>
+          </executions>
+        </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>1.6.13</version>
+          <extensions>true</extensions>
+          <configuration>
+            <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+            <serverId>sonatype-nexus-staging</serverId>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.4.2</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>com.diffplug.spotless</groupId>
@@ -235,59 +338,11 @@ Bundle-DocURL: http://www.eclipse.org/sisu/
         </plugin>
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
+
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
-        <!-- Must have it here as pluginMgmt would NOT override since parent POM defined it here as well -->
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.1</version>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <id>enforce-maven</id>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>enforce</goal>
-            </goals>
-            <configuration>
-              <rules>
-                <enforceBytecodeVersion>
-                  <maxJdkVersion>${maven.compiler.target}</maxJdkVersion>
-                  <excludes>
-                    <!-- Used in tests only -->
-                    <exclude>org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api</exclude>
-                    <exclude>org.junit.platform:junit-platform-commons</exclude>
-                    <exclude>org.apache.felix:org.apache.felix.framework:jar:7.0.5</exclude>
-                  </excludes>
-                </enforceBytecodeVersion>
-              <requireMavenVersion>
-                <version>${mavenBuildVersion}</version>
-              </requireMavenVersion>
-              <requireJavaVersion>
-                <version>${javaBuildVersion}</version>
-              </requireJavaVersion>
-              </rules>
-            </configuration>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-        <dependencies>
-          <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
-            <artifactId>extra-enforcer-rules</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6.1</version>
-          </dependency>
-        </dependencies>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <id>attach-sources</id>
-            <phase>verify</phase>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>jar-no-fork</goal>
-            </goals>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
@@ -297,7 +352,6 @@ Bundle-DocURL: http://www.eclipse.org/sisu/
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.4.2</version>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </reporting>
@@ -333,27 +387,25 @@ Bundle-DocURL: http://www.eclipse.org/sisu/
       <id>sonatype-oss-release</id>
       <build>
         <plugins>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
+          </plugin>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+            <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+          </plugin>
           <plugin>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>3.0.1</version>
-            <configuration>
-              <passphrase>${gpg.passphrase}</passphrase>
-              <useAgent>true</useAgent>
-            </configuration>
           </plugin>
           <plugin>
-            <extensions>true</extensions>
             <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <configuration>
-              <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-              <serverId>sonatype-nexus-staging</serverId>
-            </configuration>
+            <extensions>true</extensions>
           </plugin>
         </plugins>
       </build>
     </profile>
   </profiles>
-
 </project>