diff --git a/pinot-clients/pinot-jdbc-client/pom.xml b/pinot-clients/pinot-jdbc-client/pom.xml
index 08c3880a483f..6ffc2fa19ae3 100644
--- a/pinot-clients/pinot-jdbc-client/pom.xml
+++ b/pinot-clients/pinot-jdbc-client/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
   <url>https://pinot.apache.org/</url>
   <properties>
     <pinot.root>${basedir}/../..</pinot.root>
-    <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
   </properties>
   <build>
     <resources>
@@ -82,4 +81,18 @@
       <artifactId>jsr305</artifactId>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>build-shaded-jar</id>
+      <activation>
+        <property>
+          <name>skipShade</name>
+          <value>!true</value>
+        </property>
+      </activation>
+      <properties>
+        <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
+      </properties>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/pinot-common/pom.xml b/pinot-common/pom.xml
index 16e5b6d41bb9..2381f024d46b 100644
--- a/pinot-common/pom.xml
+++ b/pinot-common/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
   <url>https://pinot.apache.org/</url>
   <properties>
     <pinot.root>${basedir}/..</pinot.root>
-    <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
   </properties>
 
   <build>
@@ -414,5 +413,15 @@
         </plugins>
       </build>
     </profile>
+
+    <profile>
+      <id>build-shaded-jar</id>
+      <activation>
+        <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
+      </activation>
+      <properties>
+        <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
+      </properties>
+    </profile>
   </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/pinot-core/pom.xml b/pinot-core/pom.xml
index 6aa29f7d8e2d..6d00a98d75ab 100644
--- a/pinot-core/pom.xml
+++ b/pinot-core/pom.xml
@@ -179,4 +179,15 @@
     </dependency>
     <!-- Lucene dependencies end -->
   </dependencies>
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>build-shaded-jar</id>
+      <activation>
+        <activeByDefault>false</activeByDefault>
+      </activation>
+      <properties>
+        <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
+      </properties>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/pinot-plugins/pinot-file-system/pinot-s3/pom.xml b/pinot-plugins/pinot-file-system/pinot-s3/pom.xml
index bd650eadf229..0f4d2eea78f0 100644
--- a/pinot-plugins/pinot-file-system/pinot-s3/pom.xml
+++ b/pinot-plugins/pinot-file-system/pinot-s3/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
   <properties>
     <pinot.root>${basedir}/../../..</pinot.root>
     <s3mock.version>2.12.2</s3mock.version>
-    <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>
@@ -65,4 +64,19 @@
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
+
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>build-shaded-jar</id>
+      <activation>
+        <property>
+          <name>skipShade</name>
+          <value>!true</value>
+        </property>
+      </activation>
+      <properties>
+        <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
+      </properties>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/pinot-plugins/pinot-stream-ingestion/pinot-kinesis/pom.xml b/pinot-plugins/pinot-stream-ingestion/pinot-kinesis/pom.xml
index 916a617504af..d58e3313ecaa 100644
--- a/pinot-plugins/pinot-stream-ingestion/pinot-kinesis/pom.xml
+++ b/pinot-plugins/pinot-stream-ingestion/pinot-kinesis/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
   <url>https://pinot.apache.org/</url>
   <properties>
     <pinot.root>${basedir}/../../..</pinot.root>
-    <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
     <reactive.version>1.0.2</reactive.version>
     <localstack-utils.version>0.2.23</localstack-utils.version>
   </properties>
@@ -133,4 +132,19 @@
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>
+
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>build-shaded-jar</id>
+      <activation>
+        <property>
+          <name>skipShade</name>
+          <value>!true</value>
+        </property>
+      </activation>
+      <properties>
+        <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
+      </properties>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/pinot-spi/pom.xml b/pinot-spi/pom.xml
index 43ae753a6d8d..baa63f0edc08 100644
--- a/pinot-spi/pom.xml
+++ b/pinot-spi/pom.xml
@@ -179,4 +179,15 @@
       <artifactId>reflections</artifactId>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
+  <profiles>
+    <profile>
+      <id>build-shaded-jar</id>
+      <activation>
+        <activeByDefault>false</activeByDefault>
+      </activation>
+      <properties>
+        <shade.phase.prop>package</shade.phase.prop>
+      </properties>
+    </profile>
+  </profiles>
 </project>