diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1061d2c..fd17d24 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,28 +89,7 @@
           <include>package.properties</include>
         </includes>
       </testResource>
-      <testResource>
-        <filtering>false</filtering>
-        <directory>src/test/resources</directory>
-        <includes>
-          <include>**/*</include>
-        </includes>
-      </testResource>
     </testResources>
-
-    <plugins>
-      <plugin>
-        <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-        <configuration>
-          <checkModificationExcludes>
-            <checkModificationExclude>${project.build.sourceDirectory}/**/*
-            </checkModificationExclude>
-            <checkModificationExclude>${project.build.testSourceDirectory}/**/*
-            </checkModificationExclude>
-          </checkModificationExcludes>
-        </configuration>
-      </plugin>
-    </plugins>
   </build>
 
 </project>