diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 77dcc274f2..31ffe43043 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@
 						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 						<artifactId>maven-scm-plugin</artifactId>
 						<version>1.9.4</version>
+						<inherited>false</inherited>
 						<executions>
 							<execution>
 								<phase>deploy</phase>