diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1ea9dc4..21541ea 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
   <properties>
     <source.level>1.9</source.level>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+    <!-- This will be replaced by the release plugin -->
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2023-01-01T00:00:00Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>