diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6450aea..210f61d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -55,11 +55,6 @@
       <artifactId>sonar-plugin-api</artifactId>
       <version>${sonar.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-    <groupId>org.codehaus.sonar-plugins.java</groupId>
-      <artifactId>sonar-java-plugin</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3</version>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.scala-lang</groupId>
       <artifactId>scala-library</artifactId>