diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 10094794e..f393797f5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 				<configuration>
 					<source>1.8</source>
 					<target>1.8</target>
-					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
 				</configuration>
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>