diff --git a/doxia-modules/doxia-module-apt/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml b/doxia-modules/doxia-module-apt/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index e4a8dd9..0000000
--- a/doxia-modules/doxia-module-apt/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-  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.
--->
-<component-set>
-  <components>
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.Parser</role>
-      <role-hint>apt</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.doxia.module.apt.AptParser</implementation>
-      <description></description>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.doxia.macro.manager.MacroManager</role>
-          <field-name>macroManager</field-name>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-  </components>
-</component-set>
diff --git a/doxia-modules/doxia-module-fml/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml b/doxia-modules/doxia-module-fml/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 715d981..0000000
--- a/doxia-modules/doxia-module-fml/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-  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.
--->
-<component-set>
-  <components>
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.Parser</role>
-      <role-hint>fml</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.doxia.module.fml.FmlParser</implementation>
-      <description>Parse an xdoc model and emit events into the specified doxia Sink.</description>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.doxia.macro.manager.MacroManager</role>
-          <field-name>macroManager</field-name>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-  </components>
-</component-set>
diff --git a/doxia-modules/doxia-module-xdoc/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml b/doxia-modules/doxia-module-xdoc/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index cdd85f6..0000000
--- a/doxia-modules/doxia-module-xdoc/src/main/resources/META-INF/plexus/components.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-  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.
--->
-<component-set>
-  <components>
-    <component>
-      <role>org.apache.maven.doxia.parser.Parser</role>
-      <role-hint>xdoc</role-hint>
-      <implementation>org.apache.maven.doxia.module.xdoc.XdocParser</implementation>
-      <description>Parse an xdoc model and emit events into the specified doxia Sink.</description>
-      <requirements>
-        <requirement>
-          <role>org.apache.maven.doxia.macro.manager.MacroManager</role>
-          <field-name>macroManager</field-name>
-        </requirement>
-      </requirements>
-    </component>
-  </components>
-</component-set>