diff --git a/jjb/policy/policy-parent.yaml b/jjb/policy/policy-parent.yaml
index 2ec9cb0..e76ad67 100644
--- a/jjb/policy/policy-parent.yaml
+++ b/jjb/policy/policy-parent.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
           sign-artifacts: true
           build-node: centos7-builder-4c-4g
           maven-versions-plugin: true
+          mvn-params: '-Dmaven.test.skip=true'
       - '{project-name}-gerrit-release-jobs':
           build-node: centos7-docker-8c-8g