diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
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-name: publish maven package
-
-on:
-  release:
-    types: [published]
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - uses: actions/setup-java@v1
-        with:
-          java-version: 11
-          java-package: jdk
-      - run: ./gradlew clean :client:publishClientPublicationToRegulaforensicsRepository
-        env:
-          ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_version: ${{ github.event.release.name }}
-          ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_regulaforensicsMavenUser: ${{secrets.MAVEN_PUBLISH_USER}}
-          ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_regulaforensicsMavenPassword: ${{secrets.MAVEN_PUBLISH_PASSWORD}}