diff --git a/javax-servlets/pom.xml b/javax-servlets/pom.xml
index 5fee4b71c4..a01a80077f 100644
--- a/javax-servlets/pom.xml
+++ b/javax-servlets/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${maven-surefire-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <excludes>
                         <exclude>**/*IntegrationTest.java</exclude>