diff --git a/services/git-bridge/Makefile b/services/git-bridge/Makefile
index 599d096cee..4fc3df28d1 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/Makefile
+++ b/services/git-bridge/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ run: package
 
 
 build:
-	mvn package
+	mvn package -DskipTests
 
 
 test:
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ clean:
 
 
 package: clean
-	mvn package
+	mvn package -DskipTests
 
 
 .PHONY: run package build clean test