diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a195c1c73..0e59acb75 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 		<groupId>org.springframework.data.build</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-data-parent</artifactId>
 		<version>1.8.12.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
-		<relativePath>../spring-data-build/parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
 	<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>