diff --git a/docs/reference/action-types/Build/jib-container.md b/docs/reference/action-types/Build/jib-container.md
index 87f3ec38bc4..16707de23ee 100644
--- a/docs/reference/action-types/Build/jib-container.md
+++ b/docs/reference/action-types/Build/jib-container.md
@@ -268,6 +268,9 @@ spec:
   # To ensure a system JDK usage, please set `jdkPath` to `${local.env.JAVA_HOME}`.
   mavendPath:
 
+  # Enable/disable concurrent Maven and Maven Daemon builds
+  lockAcquire: true
+
   # Specify extra flags to pass to maven/gradle when building the container image.
   extraFlags:
 ```
@@ -726,6 +729,16 @@ To ensure a system JDK usage, please set `jdkPath` to `${local.env.JAVA_HOME}`.
 | -------- | -------- |
 | `string` | No       |
 
+### `spec.lockAcquire`
+
+[spec](#spec) > lockAcquire
+
+Enable/disable concurrent Maven and Maven Daemon builds
+
+| Type      | Default | Required |
+| --------- | ------- | -------- |
+| `boolean` | `true`  | No       |
+
 ### `spec.extraFlags[]`
 
 [spec](#spec) > extraFlags
diff --git a/docs/reference/module-types/jib-container.md b/docs/reference/module-types/jib-container.md
index 422bfd40d3d..963c85cea49 100644
--- a/docs/reference/module-types/jib-container.md
+++ b/docs/reference/module-types/jib-container.md
@@ -119,6 +119,9 @@ build:
   # To ensure a system JDK usage, please set `jdkPath` to `${local.env.JAVA_HOME}`.
   mavendPath:
 
+  # Enable/disable concurrent Maven and Maven Daemon builds
+  lockAcquire: true
+
   # Specify extra flags to pass to maven/gradle when building the container image.
   extraFlags:
 
@@ -1022,6 +1025,16 @@ To ensure a system JDK usage, please set `jdkPath` to `${local.env.JAVA_HOME}`.
 | -------- | -------- |
 | `string` | No       |
 
+### `build.lockAcquire`
+
+[build](#build) > lockAcquire
+
+Enable/disable concurrent Maven and Maven Daemon builds
+
+| Type      | Default | Required |
+| --------- | ------- | -------- |
+| `boolean` | `true`  | No       |
+
 ### `build.extraFlags[]`
 
 [build](#build) > extraFlags
diff --git a/plugins/jib/index.ts b/plugins/jib/index.ts
index 04ca525a3db..cf23ca92b2d 100644
--- a/plugins/jib/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/jib/index.ts
@@ -119,6 +119,11 @@ const jibBuildSchemaKeys = () => ({
         **Note!** Either \`jdkVersion\` or \`jdkPath\` will be used to define \`JAVA_HOME\` environment variable for the custom Maven Daemon.
         To ensure a system JDK usage, please set \`jdkPath\` to \`${systemJdkGardenEnvVar}\`.
       `),
+  lockAcquire: joi
+    .boolean()
+    .optional()
+    .default(true)
+    .description("Enable/disable concurrent Maven and Maven Daemon builds"),
   extraFlags: joi
     .sparseArray()
     .items(joi.string())
@@ -173,7 +178,7 @@ export const gardenPlugin = () =>
             build: async (params) => {
               const { ctx, log, action } = params
               const spec = action.getSpec() as JibBuildActionSpec
-              const { jdkVersion, jdkPath, mavenPhases, mavenPath, mavendPath, gradlePath } = spec
+              const { jdkVersion, jdkPath, mavenPhases, mavenPath, mavendPath, mavenLock, gradlePath } = spec
 
               let openJdkPath: string
               if (!!jdkPath) {
@@ -224,6 +229,7 @@ export const gardenPlugin = () =>
                   args: [...mavenPhases, ...args],
                   openJdkPath,
                   mavenPath,
+                  mavenLock,
                   outputStream,
                 })
               } else if (projectType === "mavend") {
@@ -234,6 +240,7 @@ export const gardenPlugin = () =>
                   args: [...mavenPhases, ...args],
                   openJdkPath,
                   mavendPath,
+                  mavenLock,
                   outputStream,
                 })
               } else {
diff --git a/plugins/jib/maven.ts b/plugins/jib/maven.ts
index 8c20e396bc1..1cce61fee79 100644
--- a/plugins/jib/maven.ts
+++ b/plugins/jib/maven.ts
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ export async function mvn({
   openJdkPath,
   mavenPath,
   outputStream,
+  mavenLock,
 }: {
   ctx: PluginContext
   args: string[]
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ export async function mvn({
   openJdkPath: string
   mavenPath?: string
   outputStream?: Writable
+  mavenLock?: boolean
 }) {
   let mvnPath: string
   if (!!mavenPath) {
@@ -143,11 +145,26 @@ export async function mvn({
     mvnPath = await tool.ensurePath(log)
   }
 
-  // Maven has issues when running concurrent processes, so we're working around that with a lock.
-  // TODO: http://takari.io/book/30-team-maven.html would be a more robust solution.
-  return buildLock.acquire("mvn", async () => {
-    log.debug(`Execing ${mvnPath} ${args.join(" ")}`)
+  log.debug(`Execing ${mvnPath} ${args.join(" ")}`)
+  if (mavenLock) {
+    // Maven has issues when running concurrent processes, so we're working around that with a lock.
+    // TODO: http://takari.io/book/30-team-maven.html would be a more robust solution.
+    return buildLock.acquire("mvn", async () => {
+      const res = execa(mvnPath, args, {
+        cwd,
+        env: {
+          JAVA_HOME: openJdkPath,
+        },
+      })
+
+      if (outputStream) {
+        res.stdout?.pipe(outputStream)
+        res.stderr?.pipe(outputStream)
+      }
 
+      return res
+    })
+  } else {
     const res = execa(mvnPath, args, {
       cwd,
       env: {
@@ -161,5 +178,5 @@ export async function mvn({
     }
 
     return res
-  })
+  }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/jib/mavend.ts b/plugins/jib/mavend.ts
index 24f277f75c8..122b38ad096 100644
--- a/plugins/jib/mavend.ts
+++ b/plugins/jib/mavend.ts
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ export async function mvnd({
   openJdkPath,
   mavendPath,
   outputStream,
+  mavenLock,
 }: {
   ctx: PluginContext
   args: string[]
@@ -161,6 +162,7 @@ export async function mvnd({
   openJdkPath: string
   mavendPath?: string
   outputStream?: Writable
+  mavenLock?: boolean
 }) {
   let mvndPath: string
   if (!!mavendPath) {
@@ -168,13 +170,31 @@ export async function mvnd({
     mvndPath = mavendPath
     await verifyMavendPath(mvndPath)
   } else {
-    log.verbose(`The Maven Daemon binary hasn't been specified explicitly. Maven ${mvndVersion} will be used by default.`)
+    log.verbose(
+      `The Maven Daemon binary hasn't been specified explicitly. Maven ${mvndVersion} will be used by default.`
+    )
     const tool = getMvndTool(ctx)
     mvndPath = await tool.ensurePath(log)
   }
-  return buildLock.acquire("mvnd", async () => {
-    log.debug(`Execing ${mvndPath} ${args.join(" ")}`)
 
+  log.debug(`Execing ${mvndPath} ${args.join(" ")}`)
+  if (mavenLock) {
+    return buildLock.acquire("mvnd", async () => {
+      const res = execa(mvndPath, args, {
+        cwd,
+        env: {
+          JAVA_HOME: openJdkPath,
+        },
+      })
+
+      if (outputStream) {
+        res.stdout?.pipe(outputStream)
+        res.stderr?.pipe(outputStream)
+      }
+
+      return res
+    })
+  } else {
     const res = execa(mvndPath, args, {
       cwd,
       env: {
@@ -188,5 +208,5 @@ export async function mvnd({
     }
 
     return res
-  })
+  }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/jib/util.ts b/plugins/jib/util.ts
index d6c9706edb0..52485b461ab 100644
--- a/plugins/jib/util.ts
+++ b/plugins/jib/util.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ interface JibBuildSpec {
   mavenPath?: string
   mavendPath?: string
   mavenPhases: string[]
+  mavenLock?: boolean
   gradlePath?: string
 }