[CXF-7206]java9 build is broken since 9-ea+148
diff --git a/integration/jca/pom.xml b/integration/jca/pom.xml
index 1f4189c..97722a7 100644
--- a/integration/jca/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/jca/pom.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${cxf.asm.groupId}</groupId>
             <artifactId>${cxf.asm.artifactId}</artifactId>
+            <version>${cxf.asm.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -115,27 +116,14 @@
             <activation>
                 <jdk>9</jdk>
             </activation>
-            <build>
-                <plugins>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <includes>
-                                <include>**/*Test.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCase.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCases.java</include>
-                            </includes>
-                            <excludes>
-                                <exclude>**/*$*</exclude>
-                                <!--ignore the test caused by CXF-7206-->
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/jca/core/resourceadapter/ManagedConnectionImplTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/jca/core/resourceadapter/ManagedConnectionFactoryImplTest.java</exclude>
-                            </excludes>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </plugin>
-                </plugins>
-            </build>
+            <dependencies>
+                <dependency>
+                    <!-- needed for easymock-->
+                    <groupId>org.ow2.asm</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>asm</artifactId>
+                    <version>6.0_ALPHA</version>
+                </dependency>
+            </dependencies>
         </profile>
     </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index ccb2c18..1e33ee3 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -2195,7 +2195,7 @@
         <profile>
 	    <id>java9</id>
 	    <properties>
-                <cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar --patch-module java.transaction=${project.basedir}/target/java9 --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang.reflect=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED  --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.corba/com.sun.corba.se.impl.corba=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.corba,java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>
+                <cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar --patch-module java.transaction=${project.basedir}/target/java9 --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang.reflect=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.corba/com.sun.corba.se.impl.corba=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.corba,java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>
                 <cxf.surefire.fork.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar --patch-module java.transaction=${project.basedir}/target/java9 --add-exports=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang.reflect=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.corba/com.sun.corba.se.impl.corba=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.corba,java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.surefire.fork.vmargs>
                 <cxf.xjc.jvmArgs>--add-modules java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.v2.runtime=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.dom/org.w3c.dom.html=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED</cxf.xjc.jvmArgs>
                 <cxf.codegen.jvmArgs>--add-modules java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.v2.runtime=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.dom/org.w3c.dom.html=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED</cxf.codegen.jvmArgs>
diff --git a/rt/bindings/xml/pom.xml b/rt/bindings/xml/pom.xml
index 30f8dfa..d05e7aa 100644
--- a/rt/bindings/xml/pom.xml
+++ b/rt/bindings/xml/pom.xml
@@ -129,28 +129,14 @@
             <activation>
                 <jdk>9</jdk>
             </activation>
-            <build>
-                <plugins>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <includes>
-                                <include>**/*Test.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCase.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCases.java</include>
-                            </includes>
-                            <excludes>
-                                <exclude>**/*$*</exclude>
-                                <!--ignore the test caused by CXF-7206-->
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/binding/xml/interceptor/XMLFaultInterceptorsTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/binding/xml/interceptor/XMLMessageInInterceptorTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/binding/xml/interceptor/XMLMessageOutInterceptorTest.java</exclude>
-                            </excludes>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </plugin>
-                </plugins>
-            </build>
+            <dependencies>
+                <dependency>
+                    <!-- needed for easymock-->
+                    <groupId>org.ow2.asm</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>asm</artifactId>
+                    <version>6.0_ALPHA</version>
+                </dependency>
+            </dependencies>
         </profile>
     </profiles>
 </project>
diff --git a/systests/jaxrs/pom.xml b/systests/jaxrs/pom.xml
index 2d384e5..c790e35 100644
--- a/systests/jaxrs/pom.xml
+++ b/systests/jaxrs/pom.xml
@@ -660,8 +660,8 @@
         <profile>
             <id>java9</id>
             <properties>
-                <cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar  --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED  --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.annotations.common/javax.annotation.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>
-                <cxf.surefire.fork.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED  --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.annotations.common/javax.annotation.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.surefire.fork.vmargs>
+                <cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.annotations.common/javax.annotation.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.server.launcher.vmargs>
+                <cxf.surefire.fork.vmargs>-ea --patch-module java.annotations.common=${project.basedir}/target/java9/javax.annotation-api-1.2.jar --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.xml.ws/javax.xml.ws.wsaddressing=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util.concurrent=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.security.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.base/sun.reflect.generics.reflectiveObjects=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.xs.util=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.bind/com.sun.xml.internal.bind.marshaller=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml/com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver.tools=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.xml.ws/com.sun.xml.internal.messaging.saaj.soap=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api.impl.s2j=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.tools.internal.xjc.api=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=jdk.xml.bind/com.sun.codemodel.internal.writer=ALL-UNNAMED --add-exports=java.annotations.common/javax.annotation.security=ALL-UNNAMED --add-modules java.activation,java.xml.bind,java.xml.ws,jdk.xml.bind</cxf.surefire.fork.vmargs>
             </properties>
             <activation>
                 <jdk>9</jdk>
@@ -714,25 +714,6 @@
                             </execution>
                         </executions>
                     </plugin>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <includes>
-                                <include>**/*Test.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCase.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCases.java</include>
-                            </includes>
-                            <excludes>
-                                <exclude>**/*$*</exclude>
-                                <!--ignore the test caused by CXF-7206-->
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/jaxrs/security/JAXRSJaasSecurityTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/jaxrs/JAXRSContinuationsServlet3Test.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/jaxrs/description/SwaggerFilterServiceDescriptionTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/jaxrs/description/SwaggerRegularServiceDescriptionTest.java</exclude>
-                            </excludes>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </plugin>
                 </plugins>
             </build>
         </profile>
diff --git a/systests/uncategorized/pom.xml b/systests/uncategorized/pom.xml
index 2d520a8..49f9659 100644
--- a/systests/uncategorized/pom.xml
+++ b/systests/uncategorized/pom.xml
@@ -479,11 +479,6 @@
                                 <include>**/*TestCase.java</include>
                                 <include>**/*TestCases.java</include>
                             </includes>
-                            <excludes>
-                                <exclude>**/*$*</exclude>
-                                <!--ignore the test caused by CXF-7206-->
-                                <exclude>**/*CORBADocLitClientTypeTest.java</exclude>
-                            </excludes>
                         </configuration>
                     </plugin>
                 </plugins>
diff --git a/systests/ws-specs/pom.xml b/systests/ws-specs/pom.xml
index 031625f..89ff57c 100644
--- a/systests/ws-specs/pom.xml
+++ b/systests/ws-specs/pom.xml
@@ -227,24 +227,6 @@
                             </execution>
                         </executions>
                     </plugin>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <includes>
-                                <include>**/*Test.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCase.java</include>
-                                <include>**/*TestCases.java</include>
-                            </includes>
-                            <excludes>
-                                <exclude>**/*$*</exclude>
-                                <!--ignore the test caused by CXF-7206-->
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/addressing/DecoupledJMSTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/addressing/NonDecoupledJMSTest.java</exclude>
-                                <exclude>/org/apache/cxf/systest/ws/addressing/NonDecoupledTest.java</exclude>
-                            </excludes>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </plugin>
                 </plugins>
             </build>
         </profile>