diff --git a/project.properties b/project.properties
index 23a5cac165..ea1eeee7b0 100644
--- a/project.properties
+++ b/project.properties
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ dist.ref.dir=docs/reference
 
 maven.jar.override = on
 
-maven.jar.aopalliance = ${basedir}/lib/aopalliance/aopalliance-1.0.jar
 maven.jar.commons-attributes-api = ${basedir}/lib/jakarta-commons/commons-attributes-api-SNAPSHOT.jar
 maven.jar.commons-attributes-compiler = ${basedir}/lib/jakarta-commons/commons-attributes-compiler-SNAPSHOT.jar