diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2ad1dc322..e471d5628 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -924,8 +924,6 @@
         <!-- LANG-1265: allow tests to access private fields/methods of java.base classes via reflection -->
         <!-- LANG-1667: allow tests to access private fields/methods of java.base/java.util such as ArrayList via reflection -->
         <argLine>-Xmx512m --add-opens java.base/java.lang.reflect=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED --add-opens java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED</argLine>
-        <!-- coverall version 4.3.0 does not work with java 9, see https://github.com/trautonen/coveralls-maven-plugin/issues/112 -->
-        <coveralls.skip>true</coveralls.skip>
       </properties>
     </profile>
     <profile>