diff --git a/maven-script/pom.xml b/maven-script/pom.xml
index 0bdb97d619..2edf8f3e06 100644
--- a/maven-script/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-script/pom.xml
@@ -27,6 +27,16 @@
   <artifactId>maven-script</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Maven Script Support Root</name>
+  <repositories>
+    <repository>
+      <id>codehaus-snapshots</id>
+      <name>Codehaus Snapshot Development Repository</name>
+      <url>http://snapshots.repository.codehaus.org/</url>
+      <releases>
+        <enabled>false</enabled>
+      </releases>
+    </repository>
+  </repositories>
   <modules>
     <module>maven-script-ant</module>
     <module>maven-script-beanshell</module>