diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-snapshot.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-snapshot.yml
index ceea1a9..5d9a1b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-snapshot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-snapshot.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,9 @@
 name: Deploy Snapshot
 
+# Disabled — Maven Central does not accept SNAPSHOT versions.
+# Re-enable when a snapshot repository (Nexus mirror) is configured.
 on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
-    paths-ignore:
-      - '**.md'
-      - 'docs/**'
-      - '.github/workflows/**'
-      - '.github/scripts/**'
-      - 'LICENSE'
-      - '.gitignore'
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   test:
diff --git a/ark-quarkus-jackson/pom.xml b/ark-quarkus-jackson/pom.xml
index 438a207..1639b87 100644
--- a/ark-quarkus-jackson/pom.xml
+++ b/ark-quarkus-jackson/pom.xml
@@ -15,4 +15,9 @@
     <module>runtime</module>
     <module>deployment</module>
   </modules>
+
+  <properties>
+    <central.publishing.skip>true</central.publishing.skip>
+    <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
+  </properties>
 </project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 92ce0f5..dd36726 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -137,6 +137,9 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
             <version>3.11.2</version>
+            <configuration>
+              <doclint>none</doclint>
+            </configuration>
             <executions>
               <execution>
                 <id>attach-javadocs</id>
@@ -168,6 +171,7 @@
             <configuration>
               <publishingServerId>central</publishingServerId>
               <autoPublish>true</autoPublish>
+              <excludeArtifacts>ark,ark-quarkus-jackson-parent</excludeArtifacts>
             </configuration>
           </plugin>
         </plugins>