diff --git a/archiva-docs/src/site/site.xml b/archiva-docs/src/site/site.xml
index 5cfd7da8a..4c50c4015 100644
--- a/archiva-docs/src/site/site.xml
+++ b/archiva-docs/src/site/site.xml
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@
     <href>http://archiva.apache.org/</href>
   </bannerLeft>
 
-  <skin>
-    <groupId>org.apache.maven.skins</groupId>
-    <artifactId>maven-fluido-skin</artifactId>
-    <version>1.2.2</version>
-  </skin>
-
   <publishDate format="yyyy-MM-dd" position="right" />
   <version position="right" />
 
diff --git a/archiva-modules/src/site/site.xml b/archiva-modules/src/site/site.xml
index 4e3677603..e12d723a8 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/src/site/site.xml
+++ b/archiva-modules/src/site/site.xml
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@
   -->
 
 <project>
-  <skin>
-    <groupId>org.apache.maven.skins</groupId>
-    <artifactId>maven-fluido-skin</artifactId>
-    <version>1.2.2</version>
-  </skin>
   <body>
     <breadcrumbs>
 <!-- TODO: need to stop them inheriting 
