diff --git a/.m2/settings.xml b/.m2/settings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..612e68a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.m2/settings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<settings xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/SETTINGS/1.0.0"
+          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/SETTINGS/1.0.0
+                      http://maven.apache.org/xsd/settings-1.0.0.xsd">
+
+    <activeProfiles>
+        <activeProfile>github</activeProfile>
+    </activeProfiles>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>github</id>
+            <repositories>
+                <repository>
+                    <id>central</id>
+                    <url>https://repo1.maven.org/maven2</url>
+                </repository>
+                <repository>
+                    <id>github</id>
+                    <url>https://maven.pkg.github.com/aamitn/URLShortener</url>
+                    <snapshots>
+                        <enabled>true</enabled>
+                    </snapshots>
+                </repository>
+            </repositories>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
+
+    <servers>
+        <server>
+            <id>github</id>
+            <username>aamitn</username>
+            <password>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</password>
+        </server>
+    </servers>
+</settings>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d079b14..f37b485 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -276,5 +276,12 @@
 
     </profiles>
 
+    <distributionManagement>
+        <repository>
+            <id>github</id>
+            <name>shortener</name>
+            <url>https://maven.pkg.github.com/aamitn/URLShortener</url>
+        </repository>
+    </distributionManagement>
 
 </project>