diff --git a/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/pom.xml b/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/pom.xml
index 185c348e8a..fcf1daa365 100644
--- a/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
               <dir>src</dir>
               <excludes>
                 <exclude>**/*.properties</exclude>
+                <exclude>**/*.yml</exclude>
               </excludes>
             </validationSet>
           </validationSets>
diff --git a/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/src/com/github/sevntu/eclipse-metadata.yml b/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/src/com/github/sevntu/eclipse-metadata.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ba1a13da97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eclipsecs-sevntu-plugin/src/com/github/sevntu/eclipse-metadata.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+ruleGroups:
+  - name: "SevNTU checks"
+    description: "Check extensions developed by SevNTU"
+    priority: 50
+    package: "com.github.sevntu"