diff --git a/jjb/nonrtric/nonrtric.yaml b/jjb/nonrtric/nonrtric.yaml
index 539f4ac..987335d 100644
--- a/jjb/nonrtric/nonrtric.yaml
+++ b/jjb/nonrtric/nonrtric.yaml
@@ -129,25 +129,6 @@
       - cherry:
           branch: cherry
 
-# nonrtric:helm-manager
-# Docker image for helm-manager
-- project:
-    <<: *nonrtric_jdk_common
-    name: nonrtric-helm-manager
-    project-name: '{name}'
-    mvn-params: '-f helm-manager'
-    gerrit_trigger_file_paths:
-      - compare-type: REG_EXP
-        pattern: 'helm-manager/.*'
-    build-node: ubuntu1804-docker-4c-4g
-    jobs:
-      - gerrit-maven-docker-verify
-      - gerrit-maven-docker-merge
-      - gerrit-maven-docker-stage
-    stream:
-      - master:
-          branch: master
-
 - project:
     <<: *nonrtric_jdk_common
     name: nonrtric-o-ru-closed-loop-recovery
diff --git a/jjb/ric-app-hw-python/ric-app-hw-python.yaml b/jjb/ric-app-hw-python/ric-app-hw-python.yaml
index 6e08448..e3f0fff 100644
--- a/jjb/ric-app-hw-python/ric-app-hw-python.yaml
+++ b/jjb/ric-app-hw-python/ric-app-hw-python.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     jobs:
       - gerrit-info-yaml-verify
 
+# create docker image when source changes
 - project:
     <<: *hw-python_common
     name: ric-app-hw-python
@@ -32,8 +33,23 @@
     container-tag-method: yaml-file
     # use host network to clone from our gerrit
     docker-build-args: '--network=host'
+    # trigger on any change other than a file in ./docs
+    gerrit_trigger_file_paths:
+        - compare-type: REG_EXP
+          pattern: '^((?!docs/|\/COMMIT_MSG).)*$'
     jobs:
       - '{project-name}-gerrit-docker-jobs'
     stream:
       - master:
           branch: master
+
+# push nexus image from staging to release
+- project:
+    <<: *hw-python_common
+    name: ric-app-hw-python-release
+    # maven release requires sigul which requires centos
+    # container release requires docker
+    build-node: centos7-docker-2c-8g
+    jobs:
+      - '{project-name}-gerrit-release-jobs'
+