diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-driver.yml b/.github/workflows/build-driver.yml
index e5b60ec..3e03195 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-driver.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-driver.yml
@@ -43,14 +43,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           lein: '2.9.10'
 
-      - name: "Download metabase"
-        run: wget https://downloads.metabase.com/${{ inputs.metabase-version }}/metabase.jar
-
-      - name: "Maven install"
-        run: |
-          mkdir repo
-          mvn deploy:deploy-file -Durl=file:repo -DgroupId=com.firebolt -DartifactId=metabase-core -Dversion=1.40 -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=metabase.jar
-
       - name: "Install dependencies"
         run: lein deps
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d5b257e..7ce8010 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -27,14 +27,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           lein: '2.9.10'
 
-      - name: "Download metabase"
-        run: wget https://downloads.metabase.com/${{ github.event.inputs.metabase-version }}/metabase.jar
-
-      - name: "Maven install"
-        run: |
-          mkdir repo
-          mvn deploy:deploy-file -Durl=file:repo -DgroupId=com.firebolt -DartifactId=metabase-core -Dversion=1.40 -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=metabase.jar
-
       - name: "Install dependencies"
         run: lein deps
 
@@ -51,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           MAVEN_REPO_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_REPO_USERNAME }}
           MAVEN_REPO_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_REPO_PASSWORD }}
         run: |
-          lein deploy
+          DEBUG=1 lein deploy
           echo "version=$(lein project-version | tail -1)" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
           echo "jar-name=$(lein file-name | tail -1)" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
 
diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 0eda241..4241008 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@
 
   :signing {:gpg-key ~(System/getenv "SIGN_KEY_ID")}
 
-  :plugins [[lein-pprint "1.3.2"]]
+  :plugins [[lein-pprint "1.3.2"]
+            [lein-shell "0.5.0"]]
 
   :aliases {"file-name" ["with-profile" "uberjar" "pprint" "--no-pretty" "--" ":uberjar-name"]
             "project-version" ["pprint" "--no-pretty" "--" ":version"]}
@@ -57,7 +58,13 @@
 
   :profiles
   {:provided
-   {:dependencies [[com.firebolt/metabase-core "1.40"]]}
+   {:dependencies [[com.firebolt/metabase-core "1.40"]]
+    :prep-tasks [["shell" "bash" "-c"
+                  "TMP_DIR=\\$(mktemp -d) && \\
+                  wget -nv https://downloads.metabase.com/\\$METABASE_VERSION/metabase.jar -O \\$TMP_DIR/metabase.jar && \\
+                  mkdir -p repo && \\
+                  mvn deploy:deploy-file -Durl=file:repo -DgroupId=com.firebolt -DartifactId=metabase-core -Dversion=1.40 -Dpackaging=jar -Dfile=\\$TMP_DIR/metabase.jar"]
+                 "javac" "compile"]}
 
    :uberjar
    {:auto-clean     true