diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/jadx-library.gradle.kts b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/jadx-library.gradle.kts
index f45a70d6c..5711d5241 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/jadx-library.gradle.kts
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/jadx-library.gradle.kts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ publishing {
 			}
 			pom {
 				name.set(project.name)
-				description.set("Dex to Java decompiler")
+				description.set(project.description ?: "Dex to Java decompiler")
 				url.set("https://github.com/skylot/jadx")
 				licenses {
 					license {
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ publishing {
 					}
 				}
 				scm {
-					connection .set("scm:git:git://github.com/skylot/jadx.git")
+					connection.set("scm:git:git://github.com/skylot/jadx.git")
 					developerConnection.set("scm:git:ssh://github.com:skylot/jadx.git")
-					url .set("https://github.com/skylot/jadx")
+					url.set("https://github.com/skylot/jadx")
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/jadx-gui/build.gradle.kts b/jadx-gui/build.gradle.kts
index 4d574fae2..a3a948e4a 100644
--- a/jadx-gui/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/jadx-gui/build.gradle.kts
@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ tasks.shadowJar {
 	}
 }
 
+// workaround to exclude shadowJar 'all' artifact from publishing to maven
+project.components.withType(AdhocComponentWithVariants::class.java).forEach { c ->
+	c.withVariantsFromConfiguration(project.configurations.shadowRuntimeElements.get()) {
+		skip()
+	}
+}
+
 tasks.startShadowScripts {
 	doLast {
 		val newContent =