diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e8a886a3..517a10ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,18 @@
 
         <resources>
             <resource>
+                <!-- Certificate should not be filtered, as it would make it invalid -->
                 <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <includes>
+                    <include>yggdrasil_session_pubkey.der</include>
+                </includes>
+                <filtering>false</filtering>
+            </resource>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <excludes>
+                    <exclude>yggdrasil_session_pubkey.der</exclude>
+                </excludes>
                 <!--Replace variables-->
                 <filtering>true</filtering>
             </resource>