diff --git a/scripts/build.sh b/scripts/build.sh
index 4b2893f304..4c4aaf128e 100755
--- a/scripts/build.sh
+++ b/scripts/build.sh
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ echo "COPY ${distributions}/*.zip"
 mkdir -p $OUTPUT/plugins
 cp ${distributions}/*.zip ./$OUTPUT/plugins
 
+./gradlew publishToMavenLocal -Dopensearch.version=$VERSION -Dbuild.snapshot=$SNAPSHOT -Dbuild.version_qualifier=$QUALIFIER
 ./gradlew publishPluginZipPublicationToZipStagingRepository -Dopensearch.version=$VERSION -Dbuild.snapshot=$SNAPSHOT -Dbuild.version_qualifier=$QUALIFIER
 mkdir -p $OUTPUT/maven/org/opensearch
 cp -r ./build/local-staging-repo/org/opensearch/. $OUTPUT/maven/org/opensearch