diff --git a/maven-plugins/pom.xml b/maven-plugins/pom.xml
index e4fa2438d6..6c0b1fdfcb 100644
--- a/maven-plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugins/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   <type>jar</type>
   <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <description>Maven plugin parent</description>
-  <shortDescription>Maven plugin  parent</shortDescription>
+  <shortDescription>Maven plugin parent</shortDescription>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
   
   <organization>