diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 44de9fb16cca7a2b2774e379d8adcfdbbef08e8d..4af7de71057fdff683a6fdf6bcf0944c0d7b4406 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.4</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <source>1.6</source>
                     <target>1.6</target>
@@ -82,7 +81,6 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.3.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <!-- http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MGPG-9 -->
                     <mavenExecutorId>forked-path</mavenExecutorId>