diff --git a/maven-plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/pom.xml
index 54d4bdd21c..1e3505a6ab 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -15,29 +15,21 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-monitor</artifactId>
       <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <type>jar</type>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-compiler-api</artifactId>
       <version>1.2</version>
-      <type>jar</type>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-compiler-javac</artifactId>
       <version>1.2</version>
-      <type>jar</type>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-container-default</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0-alpha-1</version>
-      <type>jar</type>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <version>1.0-alpha-2</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </model>