diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0827e4bcfc3..e3a5386a4d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -343,13 +343,5 @@
         </plugins>
       </build>
     </profile>
-    <profile>
-      <!-- Run the static analysis reports for PMD and Findbugs -->
-      <id>static-analysis</id>
-      <build>
-        <plugins>
-        </plugins>
-      </build>
-    </profile>
   </profiles>
 </project>