diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 45db372..f93190a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <descriptors>
                         <descriptor>src/assembly/src.xml</descriptor>
-                        <descriptor>src/assembly/bin.xml</descriptor>
                     </descriptors>
                     <tarLongFileMode>gnu</tarLongFileMode>
                 </configuration>
diff --git a/src/assembly/bin.xml b/src/assembly/bin.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1da912e..0000000
--- a/src/assembly/bin.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-<!--
- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- The ASF licenses this file to You 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.
--->
-<assembly>
-    <id>bin</id>
-    <formats>
-        <format>tar.gz</format>
-        <format>zip</format>
-    </formats>
-    <fileSets>
-        <fileSet>
-            <includes>
-                <include>LICENSE.txt</include>
-                <include>NOTICE.txt</include>
-                <include>RELEASE-NOTES.txt</include>
-            </includes>
-        </fileSet>
-        <fileSet>
-            <directory>target</directory>
-            <outputDirectory></outputDirectory>
-            <includes>
-                <include>commons-build-plugin-${project.version}.jar</include>
-            </includes>
-        </fileSet>
-    </fileSets>
-</assembly>