diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/decisiontable-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/decisiontable-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 8c712c0013..6c8c460190 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/decisiontable-springboot-example/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/decisiontable-springboot-example/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-15-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-15-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 274e46a62d..3722d24a9e 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-15-springboot-example/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-15-springboot-example/pom.xml
@@ -125,7 +125,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-drools-springboot-metrics/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-drools-springboot-metrics/pom.xml
index f696d327b7..788e634bb8 100755
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-drools-springboot-metrics/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-drools-springboot-metrics/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
index 8af19b7539..6229cd158e 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-listener-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-listener-springboot/pom.xml
index da3397efec..5af0c9706a 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-listener-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-listener-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 1b47ef23c9..45cfe3242d 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/pom.xml
index b44afe69e9..bf4b008548 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/pom.xml
@@ -103,7 +103,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/src/test/java/testscenario/KogitoScenarioJunitActivatorTest.java b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/src/test/java/testscenario/KogitoScenarioJunitActivatorTest.java
index 7e2f83f2ec..4b19a12015 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/src/test/java/testscenario/KogitoScenarioJunitActivatorTest.java
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-resource-jar-springboot-example/dmn-springboot-consumer-example/src/test/java/testscenario/KogitoScenarioJunitActivatorTest.java
@@ -1,21 +1,22 @@
-package testscenario;/*
-                     * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-                     * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-                     * distributed with this work for additional information
-                     * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-                     * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-                     * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-                     * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-                     *
-                     *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-                     *
-                     * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-                     * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-                     * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-                     * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-                     * specific language governing permissions and limitations
-                     * under the License.
-                     */
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package testscenario;
 
 /**
  * KogitoJunitActivator is a custom JUnit runner that enables the execution of Test Scenario files (*.scesim).
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-springboot-example/pom.xml
index f42eb86e67..d396fb4df3 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-springboot-example/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-springboot-example/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-tracing-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-tracing-springboot/pom.xml
index c6cb6c754c..6842c9eb19 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-tracing-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/dmn-tracing-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/flexible-process-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/flexible-process-springboot/pom.xml
index 3da05ac205..524da7132a 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/flexible-process-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/flexible-process-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -94,7 +94,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/onboarding-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/onboarding-springboot/pom.xml
index 14ae22674a..3f5a3bf2c5 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/onboarding-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/onboarding-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
index 3f8d5163d7..04d2c296a8 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 4c037773aa..b95fb04bc7 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/pmml-springboot-example/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-business-rules-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-business-rules-springboot/pom.xml
index eab978f2d7..68ea19e2ec 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-business-rules-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-business-rules-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rest-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rest-springboot/pom.xml
index 757640cc02..eb9f8ef55e 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rest-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rest-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -101,7 +101,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rules-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rules-springboot/pom.xml
index 916d17e4df..5bfd126f40 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rules-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-rules-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-springboot/pom.xml
index cfce235bf7..e647e9bed1 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-decisions-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-infinispan-persistence-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-infinispan-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
index 8bdb6faa44..0aabbdfc65 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-infinispan-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-infinispan-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -119,7 +119,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-multi-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-multi-springboot/pom.xml
index b19e6f4227..29b53f1f1a 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-multi-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-multi-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-quickstart-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-quickstart-springboot/pom.xml
index 96b266c079..414231c69f 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-quickstart-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-kafka-quickstart-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -115,7 +115,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-mongodb-persistence-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-mongodb-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
index 7254b0f4fd..a721e9550a 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-mongodb-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-mongodb-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-monitoring-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-monitoring-springboot/pom.xml
index 9c811e618b..99f30edf6c 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-monitoring-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-monitoring-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -93,7 +93,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-outbox-mongodb-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-outbox-mongodb-springboot/pom.xml
index bb8aacbd91..0ac6266463 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-outbox-mongodb-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-outbox-mongodb-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-performance-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-performance-springboot/pom.xml
index 78d1619f5d..8b12b48e8f 100755
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-performance-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-performance-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -131,7 +131,14 @@ https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2: Did not attempt to download because of a p
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-postgresql-persistence-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-postgresql-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
index 609187c4eb..ebf1376af8 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-postgresql-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
+++ b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-postgresql-persistence-springboot/pom.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,14 @@
         <groupId>org.kie.kogito</groupId>
         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
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diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-rest-service-call-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-rest-service-call-springboot/pom.xml
index 83d769ede8..0c093bf83e 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-rest-service-call-springboot/pom.xml
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         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
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   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-scripts-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-scripts-springboot/pom.xml
index fbfeb1b245..3e92565f42 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-scripts-springboot/pom.xml
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         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-service-calls-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-service-calls-springboot/pom.xml
index e2d2dc5be5..c2606d10e2 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-service-calls-springboot/pom.xml
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         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
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+        </executions>
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   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 8819269eb5..581696ecd0 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-springboot-example/pom.xml
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         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-timer-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-timer-springboot/pom.xml
index 83e6be552d..e4a768593e 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-timer-springboot/pom.xml
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         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-custom-lifecycle-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-custom-lifecycle-springboot/pom.xml
index f09999dfed..85aba724ab 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-custom-lifecycle-springboot/pom.xml
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         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
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     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-springboot/pom.xml
index 4078512b46..f66ea5b83d 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-springboot/pom.xml
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         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
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     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-with-security-oidc-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-with-security-oidc-springboot/pom.xml
index 675a521a99..3a072cbd68 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-with-security-oidc-springboot/pom.xml
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         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-with-security-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-with-security-springboot/pom.xml
index ef31889a0e..e9bd0c3b6a 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/process-usertasks-with-security-springboot/pom.xml
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         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/rules-legacy-scesim-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/rules-legacy-scesim-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 3141269de3..87db586dc3 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/rules-legacy-scesim-springboot-example/pom.xml
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         <artifactId>kogito-maven-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/rules-legacy-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/rules-legacy-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 23b33d2916..3d1b834a47 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/rules-legacy-springboot-example/pom.xml
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         <version>${version.org.kie.kogito}</version>
-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/ruleunit-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/ruleunit-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
index 7127d84d34..3efe8536f4 100644
--- a/kogito-springboot-examples/ruleunit-event-driven-springboot/pom.xml
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-        <extensions>true</extensions>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
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       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/kogito-springboot-examples/ruleunit-springboot-example/pom.xml b/kogito-springboot-examples/ruleunit-springboot-example/pom.xml
index 600214fdd2..8b5c7a5fbe 100644
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+          <execution>
+            <phase>compile</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>generateModel</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
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       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>