diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b78e254..640802a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -140,5 +140,24 @@ release:
 	kill `cat /tmp/sentinel2.pid`
 	kill `cat /tmp/sentinel3.pid`
 
+deploy:
+	echo "$$REDIS1_CONF" | redis-server -
+	echo "$$REDIS2_CONF" | redis-server -
+	echo "$$REDIS3_CONF" | redis-server -
+	echo "$$REDIS4_CONF" | redis-server -
+	echo "$$REDIS_SENTINEL1" | redis-sentinel -
+	echo "$$REDIS_SENTINEL2" | redis-sentinel -
+	echo "$$REDIS_SENTINEL3" | redis-sentinel -
+
+	mvn clean deploy
+
+	kill `cat /tmp/redis1.pid`
+	kill `cat /tmp/redis2.pid`
+	# this get's segfaulted by the tests
+	kill `cat /tmp/redis3.pid` || true
+	kill `cat /tmp/redis4.pid`
+	kill `cat /tmp/sentinel1.pid`
+	kill `cat /tmp/sentinel2.pid`
+	kill `cat /tmp/sentinel3.pid`
 
 .PHONY: test
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d995436..04693a2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 	<groupId>redis.clients</groupId>
 	<artifactId>jedis</artifactId>
-	<version>2.2.0</version>
+	<version>2.2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>Jedis</name>
 	<description>Jedis is a blazingly small and sane Redis java client.</description>
   <url>https://github.com/xetorthio/jedis</url>