diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/.project b/eclipse-language-servers/.project
index 2eef9f4e8..292e8a9c9 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/.project
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/.project
@@ -5,13 +5,7 @@
 	<projects>
 	</projects>
 	<buildSpec>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
 	</buildSpec>
 	<natures>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Nature</nature>
 	</natures>
 </projectDescription>
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.concourse.ls.feature/.project b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.concourse.ls.feature/.project
index 9c1ea2e26..4a58e58e5 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.concourse.ls.feature/.project
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.concourse.ls.feature/.project
@@ -6,8 +6,13 @@
 	</projects>
 	<buildSpec>
 		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
+			<name>org.eclipse.ui.externaltools.ExternalToolBuilder</name>
+			<triggers>full,incremental,</triggers>
 			<arguments>
+				<dictionary>
+					<key>LaunchConfigHandle</key>
+					<value>&lt;project&gt;/.externalToolBuilders/org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder.launch</value>
+				</dictionary>
 			</arguments>
 		</buildCommand>
 		<buildCommand>
diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.ls.integration.repository/.project b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.ls.integration.repository/.project
index 5eab822ce..e4ba613cb 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.ls.integration.repository/.project
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.ls.integration.repository/.project
@@ -5,13 +5,7 @@
 	<projects>
 	</projects>
 	<buildSpec>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
 	</buildSpec>
 	<natures>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Nature</nature>
 	</natures>
 </projectDescription>