diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3d849dbb4..c7edf9564 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1200,9 +1200,6 @@
           <plugin>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-            <configuration>
-              <argLine>--add-opens=java.base/java.nio=org.apache.arrow.memory.core,ALL-UNNAMED</argLine>
-            </configuration>
             <executions>
               <execution>
                 <goals>