diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml

index 8efaf6d..4b3e8f9 100644

--- a/pom.xml

+++ b/pom.xml

@@ -308,21 +308,6 @@ under the License.

       </plugin>

       <plugin>

-        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>

-        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>

-        <version>2.0-beta-6</version>

-        <configuration>

-          

-            - The site needs to be built prior to deploy,

-            - because it is included in the assembly.

-            -->

-          <goals>site deploy</goals>

-          

-          <arguments>-Prelease</arguments>

-        </configuration>

-      </plugin>

-

-      <plugin>

           - Many of JCL's tests use tricky techniques to place the generated

           - JCL jarfiles on the classpath in various configurations. This means

@@ -520,4 +505,4 @@ under the License.

     <maven.compile.source>1.2</maven.compile.source>

     <maven.compile.target>1.1</maven.compile.target>

   </properties>

-</project>

\ No newline at end of file

+</project>