diff --git a/java-showcase/pom.xml b/java-showcase/pom.xml
index daec9128481a..bb5f4d357fb5 100644
--- a/java-showcase/pom.xml
+++ b/java-showcase/pom.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
     <checkstyle.skip>true</checkstyle.skip>
     <clirr.skip>true</clirr.skip>
     <enforcer.skip>true</enforcer.skip>
+    <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
+    <skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>true</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
     <mdep.analyze.skip>true</mdep.analyze.skip><!-- The showcase modules are not meant for library customers. -->
   </properties>
 
diff --git a/sdk-platform-java/hermetic_build/library_generation/utils/pom_generator.py b/sdk-platform-java/hermetic_build/library_generation/utils/pom_generator.py
index 6894574b82f6..5472bdb12484 100644
--- a/sdk-platform-java/hermetic_build/library_generation/utils/pom_generator.py
+++ b/sdk-platform-java/hermetic_build/library_generation/utils/pom_generator.py
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ def get_version_from(
     [
         "google-auth-library-java",
         "sdk-platform-java",
+        "java-showcase",
     ]
 )