diff --git a/spring-integration-samples/helloworld/pom.xml b/spring-integration-samples/helloworld/pom.xml
index 17d3bc6715..8ee01e01a1 100644
--- a/spring-integration-samples/helloworld/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-samples/helloworld/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 		<version>2.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	</parent>
 	<artifactId>helloworld</artifactId>
-	<version>2.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>Spring Integration Hello World Sample</name>
 	<build>
 		<resources>