diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 24321cab2..3a62885a2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -210,11 +210,6 @@
 
   <reporting>
     <plugins>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
-        <artifactId>cobertura-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7</version>
-      </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-project-info-reports-plugin</artifactId>