diff --git a/plugins/plugin-maven/maven-server/maven-server-impl/pom.xml b/plugins/plugin-maven/maven-server/maven-server-impl/pom.xml
index 7c4c5a0b91..807492cfaf 100644
--- a/plugins/plugin-maven/maven-server/maven-server-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/plugin-maven/maven-server/maven-server-impl/pom.xml
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>plexus-component-metadata</artifactId>
-                <version>1.6</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <id>process-classes</id>