diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d59307d82..b8f9fd19e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -81,13 +81,6 @@
 						<quiet>true</quiet>
 					</configuration>
 				</plugin>
-				<plugin>
-			        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-			        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-			        <configuration>
-			          <skipTests>true</skipTests>
-			        </configuration>
-			      </plugin>
 			</plugins>
 		</pluginManagement>
 		<plugins>