diff --git a/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/README.md b/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/README.md
index 4baf112b2..a1882a1ae 100644
--- a/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/README.md
+++ b/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/README.md
@@ -116,13 +116,13 @@ GraalVM compiles your Java functions ahead of time into standalone binaries that
 
 <p>
 
-To do this a <a href="https://github.com/oracle-devrel/technology-engineering/tree/main/app-dev/devops-and-containers/devops/oci-devops-terraform-function-java-graalvm">create OCI DevOps project for a Function CI/CD</a> and then clone the repo and copy the following files with the Function source and commit and push them to the repo:
+To do this <a href="https://github.com/oracle-devrel/technology-engineering/tree/main/app-dev/devops-and-containers/devops/oci-devops-terraform-function-java-graalvm">create OCI DevOps project for a Function CI/CD</a> and then clone the repo and copy the following files with the Function <a href="./files/src/">source</a> and commit and push them to the repo:
 <p>
 <ul>
-    <li>Dockerfile.native</li>
-    <li>build_spec_native.yaml</li>
-    <li>reflection.json</li>
-    <li>pom.xml</li>
+    <li><a href="./files/Dockerfile.native">Dockerfile.native</a></li>
+    <li><a href="./files/build_spec_native.yaml">build_spec_native.yaml</a></li>
+    <li><a href="./files/reflection.json">reflection.json</a></li>
+    <li><a href="./files/pom.xml">pom.xml</a></li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 After pushing run the native build pipeline and test the Function in cloud shell.
diff --git a/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml b/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml
index d61036a50..6b7235de7 100644
--- a/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml
+++ b/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml
@@ -8,24 +8,27 @@
     <artifactId>Hellofunc</artifactId>
     <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
-    <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <!-- Copy dependencies -->
-                <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>install</phase>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>copy-dependencies</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/lib</outputDirectory>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
+   <build>
+    <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+            <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
+            <version>3.7.1</version>
+            <configuration>
+            <descriptorRefs>
+                <descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef>
+            </descriptorRefs>
+            </configuration>
+            <executions>
+            <execution>
+                <id>make-assembly</id> <!-- this is used for inheritance merges -->
+                <phase>package</phase> <!-- bind to the packaging phase -->
+                <goals>
+                <goal>single</goal>
+                </goals>
+            </execution>
+            </executions>
+        </plugin>
+     </plugins>
     </build>
 
     <properties>