diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 49d3f16..4332152 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -354,33 +354,6 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>2.8.2</version>
             </plugin>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
-                <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>0.8.4</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <append>true</append>
-                    <excludes>
-                        <!-- This is required to prevent Jacoco from adding 
-                            synthetic fields to a JavaBean class (causes errors in testing) -->
-                        <exclude>**/*Names*</exclude>
-                    </excludes>
-                </configuration>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>pre-unit-test</id>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>prepare-agent</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                    <execution>
-                        <id>post-unit-test</id>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>report</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>