diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
index 644342c7..9bda52eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven-publish.yml
@@ -26,10 +26,18 @@ jobs:
         with:
           role-to-assume: ${{ secrets.PUBLISH_SNAPSHOTS_ROLE }}
           aws-region: us-east-1
-      - name: publish snapshots to maven
+      - name: publish snapshots zip to maven
         run: |
           export SONATYPE_USERNAME=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id maven-snapshots-username --query SecretString --output text)
           export SONATYPE_PASSWORD=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id maven-snapshots-password --query SecretString --output text)
           echo "::add-mask::$SONATYPE_USERNAME"
           echo "::add-mask::$SONATYPE_PASSWORD"
           ./gradlew publishPluginZipPublicationToSnapshotsRepository
+      - name: publish snapshots jar to maven
+        run: |
+          export SONATYPE_USERNAME=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id maven-snapshots-username --query SecretString --output text)
+          export SONATYPE_PASSWORD=$(aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id maven-snapshots-password --query SecretString --output text)
+          echo "::add-mask::$SONATYPE_USERNAME"
+          echo "::add-mask::$SONATYPE_PASSWORD"
+          ./gradlew :geospatial-client:publishNebulaPublicationToSnapshotsRepository 
+          
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f9674cdf..3476ec05 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ See the [CONTRIBUTING guide](./CONTRIBUTING.md#Changelog) for instructions on ho
 ### Bug Fixes
 ### Infrastructure
 - Github ci-runner Node.js issue fix ([#701](https://github.com/opensearch-project/geospatial/pull/701))
+- Github CI pipeline update to publish geospatial-client Jar ([#706](https://github.com/opensearch-project/geospatial/pull/706))
 ### Documentation
 ### Maintenance
 ### Refactoring
diff --git a/client/build.gradle b/client/build.gradle
index 582c6640..0b53f089 100644
--- a/client/build.gradle
+++ b/client/build.gradle
@@ -55,6 +55,16 @@ spotless {
 }
 
 publishing {
+    repositories {
+        maven {
+            name = "Snapshots"
+            url = "https://aws.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots"
+            credentials {
+                username "$System.env.SONATYPE_USERNAME"
+                password "$System.env.SONATYPE_PASSWORD"
+            }
+        }
+    }
     publications {
         pluginZip(MavenPublication) { publication ->
             pom {