diff --git a/.kokoro/release/snapshot.sh b/.kokoro/release/snapshot.sh
index 098168a..1f55b77 100755
--- a/.kokoro/release/snapshot.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/release/snapshot.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ grep SNAPSHOT versions.txt
 setup_environment_secrets
 create_settings_xml_file "settings.xml"
 
-mvn clean install deploy -B \
+mvn clean deploy -B \
   --settings ${MAVEN_SETTINGS_FILE} \
   -DperformRelease=true \
   -Dgpg.executable=gpg \
diff --git a/.kokoro/release/stage.sh b/.kokoro/release/stage.sh
index 16126d2..8a10338 100755
--- a/.kokoro/release/stage.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/release/stage.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ create_settings_xml_file "settings.xml"
 
 # attempt to stage 3 times with exponential backoff (starting with 10 seconds)
 retry_with_backoff 3 10 \
-  mvn clean install deploy -B \
+  mvn clean deploy -B \
     --settings ${MAVEN_SETTINGS_FILE} \
     -DskipTests=true \
     -DperformRelease=true \
diff --git a/synth.metadata b/synth.metadata
index a6acbc3..116cc4d 100644
--- a/synth.metadata
+++ b/synth.metadata
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-orgpolicy.git",
-        "sha": "5336897d51a7a66c734c4329e8cfcf8fb6136af1"
+        "sha": "e2a466a7c174f998d84808a9e3c205e20f402483"
       }
     },
     {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "082e1ca0863b13ada8594fe91845380765da5b70"
+        "sha": "8285c2b4cdbc3771d031ad91e1c4ec9e55fff45d"
       }
     }
   ],