diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 657f11500..43a35a70a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -473,7 +473,6 @@
             <java.util.logging.manager>org.jboss.logmanager.LogManager</java.util.logging.manager>
             <maven.home>${maven.home}</maven.home>
           </systemPropertyVariables>
-          <skipTests>${skip.ut}</skipTests>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>