diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 157dca2eed8..7548c57de11 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -170,16 +170,6 @@
   </scm>
 
   <pluginRepositories>
-    <pluginRepository>
-      <id>apache.snapshots</id>
-      <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-      <releases>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </releases>
-      <snapshots>
-        <enabled>true</enabled>
-      </snapshots>
-    </pluginRepository>
     <pluginRepository>
       <id>jetty.snapshots</id>
       <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/jetty-snapshots</url>