diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3755cda..113b9cb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -195,13 +195,6 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.servicemix.tooling</groupId>
         <artifactId>depends-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>generate-depends-file</goal>
-            </goals>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>