diff --git a/build-bin/test b/build-bin/test
index 0f4782e9..d6611183 100755
--- a/build-bin/test
+++ b/build-bin/test
@@ -4,6 +4,4 @@
 #
 # See [README.md] for an explanation of this and how CI should use it.
 
-# We use install, not verify, because maven-invoker-tests need modules in this
-# project  installed into the local repository before tests run.
-./mvnw -T1C install -nsu "$@"
+./mvnw -T1C verify -nsu "$@"
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6bb0e900..6f6d4f71 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@
     <maven-help-plugin.version>3.5.1</maven-help-plugin.version>
     <maven-install-plugin.version>3.1.4</maven-install-plugin.version>
     <maven-invoker-plugin.version>3.9.1</maven-invoker-plugin.version>
+    <!-- default is runtime, but test-scoped reactor deps like in
+         spring_context need to be in the invoker local repo to resolve -->
+    <invoker.install.scope>test</invoker.install.scope>
     <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
     <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>
     <maven-release-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
diff --git a/spring-beans/pom.xml b/spring-beans/pom.xml
index 84e2bee7..adf5448f 100644
--- a/spring-beans/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-beans/pom.xml
@@ -32,18 +32,6 @@
     <log4j1.version>1.2.17</log4j1.version>
   </properties>
 
-  <dependencyManagement>
-    <dependencies>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
-        <artifactId>zipkin-reporter-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>${project.version}</version>
-        <type>pom</type>
-        <scope>import</scope>
-      </dependency>
-    </dependencies>
-  </dependencyManagement>
-
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
@@ -65,36 +53,43 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-libthrift</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-okhttp3</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-urlconnection</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-kafka</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-amqp-client</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-activemq-client</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-reporter-brave</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -120,6 +115,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
       <artifactId>zipkin-sender-pulsar-client</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/src/it/settings.xml b/src/it/settings.xml
index 365b1694..11a1ed8c 100644
--- a/src/it/settings.xml
+++ b/src/it/settings.xml
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@
           <url>@localRepositoryUrl@</url>
           <releases>
             <enabled>true</enabled>
+            <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
           </releases>
           <snapshots>
             <enabled>true</enabled>
+            <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
           </snapshots>
         </repository>
       </repositories>
@@ -30,9 +32,11 @@
           <url>@localRepositoryUrl@</url>
           <releases>
             <enabled>true</enabled>
+            <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
           </releases>
           <snapshots>
             <enabled>true</enabled>
+            <updatePolicy>always</updatePolicy>
           </snapshots>
         </pluginRepository>
       </pluginRepositories>