diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 470b8c0..d25ecbc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@
     <module>maven-plugin-api</module>
     <module>maven-profile</module>
     <module>maven-project</module>
-    <module>maven-shared-model</module>    
     <module>maven-reporting-api</module>
     <module>maven-embedder</module>
     <module>maven-workspace</module>
@@ -272,8 +271,6 @@
     <plexusInterpolationVersion>1.1</plexusInterpolationVersion>
     <plexusUtilsVersion>1.5.5</plexusUtilsVersion>
     <wagonVersion>1.0-beta-3</wagonVersion>
-    <mavenSharedModelVersion>1.0-SNAPSHOT</mavenSharedModelVersion>
-    <woodstoxVersion>3.2.6</woodstoxVersion>
   </properties>
   
   <!--start-->
@@ -428,17 +425,6 @@
           </exclusion>
         </exclusions>
       </dependency>   
-      <!-- New Model Parser -->
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>org.codehaus.woodstox</groupId>
-        <artifactId>wstx-asl</artifactId>
-        <version>${woodstoxVersion}</version>
-      </dependency>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-shared-model</artifactId>
-        <version>${mavenSharedModelVersion}</version>
-      </dependency>
       <!-- Needed for backward compat aspect. -->
       <dependency>
         <groupId>aspectj</groupId>