diff --git a/modules/rampart-mar/pom.xml b/modules/rampart-mar/pom.xml
index 2515238..06b1325 100644
--- a/modules/rampart-mar/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/rampart-mar/pom.xml
@@ -34,14 +34,6 @@
     <packaging>mar</packaging>
     <name>Rampart - Mar</name>
 
-    <scm>
-		<connection>scm:svn:http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/axis/axis2/java/rampart/tags/v1.6.3/branches/1_6</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/axis/axis2/java/rampart/tags/v1.6.3/branches/1_6
-        </developerConnection>
-		<url>http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/axis/axis2/java/rampart/tags/v1.6.3/branches/1_6</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <build>
         <sourceDirectory>src/main/java</sourceDirectory>
         <resources>
diff --git a/modules/rampart-samples/README.txt b/modules/rampart-samples/README.txt
index 136798c..6a3d376 100644
--- a/modules/rampart-samples/README.txt
+++ b/modules/rampart-samples/README.txt
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
     
     - keys   - The keystore files that contains the keys used by the samples
 
-Please use Apache Ant with the build.xml file available here to copy all jars
-and mars to required places.
+Please use Apache Ant with the build.xml file available in the top level directory
+to copy all jars and mars to required places.
 
     - Please copy log4j.jar to AXIS2_HOME/lib directory before trying out samples.
 
diff --git a/modules/rampart-samples/build.xml b/modules/rampart-samples/build.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 708bc83..0000000
--- a/modules/rampart-samples/build.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!--
- !
- ! Copyright 2006 The Apache Software Foundation.
- !
- ! Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- ! you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- ! You may obtain a copy of the License at
- !
- !      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- !
- ! Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- ! distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- ! WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- ! See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- ! limitations under the License.
- !-->
-<project basedir="." default="setup">
-
-	<property name="lib.dir" value="../lib"/>
-	<property name="modules.dir" value="../modules"/>
-	
-	<property environment="env"/>
-    	
-	<target name="check.dependency" unless="env.AXIS2_HOME">
-        <echo message="AXIS2_HOME must be set"/>
-    </target>
-
-	<!-- Copy the required jars and mars appropriately -->
-	<target name="setup" if="env.AXIS2_HOME" depends="check.dependency">
-		
-   		<property name="axis2.modules.dir" value="${env.AXIS2_HOME}/repository/modules/"/>
-   		<property name="axis2.lib.dir" value="${env.AXIS2_HOME}/lib"/>
-		
-		<copy todir="${axis2.lib.dir}">
-	        <fileset dir="${lib.dir}">
-	                <include name="**/*.jar"/>
-	        </fileset>
-		</copy>
-		
-		<copy todir="${axis2.modules.dir}">
-	        <fileset dir="${modules.dir}">
-	                <include name="**/*.mar"/>
-	        </fileset>
-		</copy>
-				
-	</target>
-	
-</project>
diff --git a/modules/rampart-trust-mar/pom.xml b/modules/rampart-trust-mar/pom.xml
index 262b8f4..4d7135d 100644
--- a/modules/rampart-trust-mar/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/rampart-trust-mar/pom.xml
@@ -35,13 +35,6 @@
     <packaging>mar</packaging>
     <name>Rampart - Trust-Mar</name>
 
-    <scm>
-        <connection>scm:svn:http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/axis/axis2/java/rampart/tags/v1.6.3/branches/1_6</connection>
-        <developerConnection>
-            scm:svn:https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/axis/axis2/java/rampart/tags/v1.6.3/branches/1_6</developerConnection>
-        <url>http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/axis/axis2/java/rampart/tags/v1.6.3/branches/1_6</url>
-    </scm>
-
     <build>
         <sourceDirectory>src/main/java</sourceDirectory>
         <resources>