diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b89826b79b63..a0ae69f58caa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2433,12 +2433,6 @@
                     <version>2.1.1</version>
                 </plugin>
 
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.codehaus.gmaven</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>groovy-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.1.1</version>
-                </plugin>
-
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                     <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>