diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yml b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
index a1ee4de399..307490be39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 on:
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ master, v2 ]
+    branches: [ master, v1 ]
   workflow_dispatch:
 jobs:
   build:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 4a8c53bd9d..0bb38ea657 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v1.' ) }}
+        with:
+          ref: "v1"
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v2.') }}
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
@@ -20,20 +25,25 @@ jobs:
         run: ./mvnw ${MAVEN_ARGS} versions:set -DnewVersion="${RELEASE_VERSION:1}" versions:commit
         env:
           RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
-      - name: Release Maven package
-        uses: samuelmeuli/action-maven-publish@v1
-        with:
-          maven_profiles: "release"
-          gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-          gpg_passphrase: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
-          nexus_username: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          nexus_password: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
+  #      - name: Release Maven package
+  #        uses: samuelmeuli/action-maven-publish@v1
+  #        with:
+  #          maven_profiles: "release"
+  #          gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+  #          gpg_passphrase: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
+  #          nexus_username: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
+  #          nexus_password: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
 
   # This is separate job because there were issues with git after release step, was not able to commit changes. See history.
   update-working-version:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v1.' ) }}
+        with:
+          ref: "v1"
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v2.') }}
       - name: Set up Java and Maven
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
@@ -49,7 +59,14 @@ jobs:
           git commit -m "Set new SNAPSHOT version into pom files." -a
         env:
           RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
-      - name: Push changes
+      - name: Push changes v1
+        uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
+        if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v1.' ) }}
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          branch: "v1"
+      - name: Push changes v2
         uses: ad-m/github-push-action@master
+        if: ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v2.' ) }}
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}