diff --git a/project/Bintray.scala b/project/Bintray.scala
index 751abbed..ace222f1 100644
--- a/project/Bintray.scala
+++ b/project/Bintray.scala
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ object Bintray {
 
   lazy val storeBintrayCredentials = taskKey[Unit]("store bintray credentials")
 
-  storeBintrayCredentials := IO.write(bintrayCredentialsFile.value, api.template(sys env "bintrayUser", sys env "bintrayKey"))
-
   lazy val settings: Seq[Def.Setting[_]] = Seq(
     bintrayRepository := "maven",
     bintrayPackage := "iep",
@@ -16,6 +14,8 @@ object Bintray {
     //bintrayReleaseOnPublish := false,
     licenses += ("Apache-2.0", url("https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt")),
 
+    storeBintrayCredentials := IO.write(bintrayCredentialsFile.value, api.template(sys env "bintrayUser", sys env "bintrayKey")),
+
     pomExtra := (
       <url>https://github.com/netflix/iep/wiki</url>
       <licenses>