diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ce140a6..90ba3ad 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ Proteus Changelog.
 ## Unreleased
 ### No issue
 
+**Prep for release.**
+
+
+[d898140ed9505e9](https://github.com/noboomu/proteus/commit/d898140ed9505e9) Joshua Bauer *2020-03-13 22:18:30*
+
 **Updated swagger ui.**
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 25ba1cb..a2d26a0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <groupId>io.sinistral</groupId>
     <artifactId>proteus-project</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
-    <version>0.4.4</version>
+    <version>0.4.5</version>
     <name>Proteus Project</name>
 
     <description>Proteus is an extremely light, fast, and flexible Java REST API framework built atop Undertow.</description>
@@ -162,16 +162,6 @@
 <!--    </repositories>-->
 
 
-    <distributionManagement>
-        <snapshotRepository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-        </snapshotRepository>
-        <repository>
-            <id>ossrh</id>
-            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
-        </repository>
-    </distributionManagement>
 
     <repositories>
         <repository>
@@ -299,7 +289,7 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
                     <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>false</autoReleaseAfterClose>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
@@ -382,7 +372,7 @@
                     <configuration>
                         <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
                         <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                        <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                        <autoReleaseAfterClose>false</autoReleaseAfterClose>
                     </configuration>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
@@ -390,7 +380,7 @@
                     <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
                     <version>${maven-release-plugin.version}</version>
                     <configuration>
-                        <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
+                        <autoVersionSubmodules>false</autoVersionSubmodules>
                         <tagNameFormat>v@{project.version}</tagNameFormat>
                         <releaseProfiles>ossrh</releaseProfiles>
                         <goals>deploy</goals>
@@ -456,6 +446,11 @@
     <profiles>
 
         <profile>
+            <activation>
+                <file>
+                    <exists>pom.xml</exists>
+                </file>
+            </activation>
             <id>central</id>
             <build>
                 <plugins>
@@ -522,7 +517,7 @@
                         <configuration>
                             <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
                             <nexusUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                            <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                            <autoReleaseAfterClose>false</autoReleaseAfterClose>
                         </configuration>
                     </plugin>
                 </plugins>
@@ -531,4 +526,21 @@
 
 
     </profiles>
+
+
+    <distributionManagement>
+        <snapshotRepository>
+            <id>ossrh</id>
+            <name>Sonatype Nexus Snapshots</name>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+        </snapshotRepository>
+        <repository>
+            <id>ossrh</id>
+            <name>Nexus Release Repository</name>
+            <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/</url>
+        </repository>
+        <downloadUrl>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/groups/public/io/sinistral/proteus-project</downloadUrl>
+
+     </distributionManagement>
+
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proteus-core/pom.xml b/proteus-core/pom.xml
index c561066..31ad774 100644
--- a/proteus-core/pom.xml
+++ b/proteus-core/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>proteus-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.sinistral</groupId>
-        <version>0.4.4</version>
+        <version>0.4.5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/proteus-openapi/pom.xml b/proteus-openapi/pom.xml
index acb8bf6..9db6e3e 100644
--- a/proteus-openapi/pom.xml
+++ b/proteus-openapi/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>proteus-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.sinistral</groupId>
-        <version>0.4.4</version>
+        <version>0.4.5</version>
     </parent>
 
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/proteus-swagger/pom.xml b/proteus-swagger/pom.xml
index 7622938..4bfcec8 100644
--- a/proteus-swagger/pom.xml
+++ b/proteus-swagger/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>proteus-project</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.sinistral</groupId>
-        <version>0.4.4</version>
+        <version>0.4.5</version>
 
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>