diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad928d1..fa21049 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
                         <configuration>
                             <publishingServerId>central</publishingServerId>
                             <autoPublish>true</autoPublish>
-                            <waitUntil>published</waitUntil>
+                            <waitUntil>validated</waitUntil>
                         </configuration>
                     </plugin>
                     <plugin>