diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ff97d15..032440f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@
                         <!--<match>__null__</match>-->
                         <!--<tags>false</tags>-->
                     </gitDescribe>
+                    <includeOnlyProperties>
+                        <includeOnlyProperty>^git.closest.tag.name$</includeOnlyProperty>
+                        <includeOnlyProperty>^git.closest.tag.commit.count$</includeOnlyProperty>
+                    </includeOnlyProperties>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
diff --git a/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index c2e8106..d806521 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -498,6 +498,10 @@
                         <!--<match>__null__</match>-->
                         <!--<tags>true</tags>-->
                     </gitDescribe>
+                    <includeOnlyProperties>
+                        <includeOnlyProperty>^git.closest.tag.name$</includeOnlyProperty>
+                        <includeOnlyProperty>^git.closest.tag.commit.count$</includeOnlyProperty>
+                    </includeOnlyProperties>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>