diff --git a/openbis_all/source/bash/build/build.sh b/openbis_all/source/bash/build/build.sh
index cd4c8800e34181c07b813cff73fa8d07356d76fe..fd446bfd34f9e23db79b20a7abe9ca7a6d4aa03b 100755
--- a/openbis_all/source/bash/build/build.sh
+++ b/openbis_all/source/bash/build/build.sh
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ then
 fi
 
 cd tmp/gradle
-./gradlew :openbis_standard_technologies:clientsAndApis
-./gradlew :installation:build
+./gradlew :openbis_standard_technologies:clientsAndApis -x test
+./gradlew :installation:build -x test
 ./gradlew :openbis_standard_technologies:generateJavadoc
 cd ../..
 mv tmp/openbis_standard_technologies/targets/gradle/distributions/openBIS-clients-and-APIs*.zip .
diff --git a/openbis_all/source/bash/svn-update.sh b/openbis_all/source/bash/svn-update.sh
index 1bbeaebf1456a5db0bb3a83d91ed91dc406a2694..9ef482f024c1843c304c72e2faec5522467a18a4 100755
--- a/openbis_all/source/bash/svn-update.sh
+++ b/openbis_all/source/bash/svn-update.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 SVN=svncisd.ethz.ch/repos/cisd/openbis_all/trunk/source/bash
 cd ~openbis/bin
+rm -r build
 wget -nv -r -l2 -A.{sh,txt} http://$SVN/
 mv $SVN/* .
 chmod 700 *.sh