diff --git a/project.properties b/project.properties
index 94c0f020..4d9a48d2 100644
--- a/project.properties
+++ b/project.properties
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ maven.multiproject.navigation=independent
 maven.multiproject.overviewPage.title=Plugins supplied with Maven
 #maven.multiproject.overviewPage.link=index
 maven.multiproject.overviewPage.text=The following Maven plugins are available as part of the Maven Project. Please refer also to the list of available <a href="../3rdparty.html">Third Party Plugins</a> and the <a href="../../plugins-sandbox/index.html">Sandbox</a>.
-maven.multiproject.excludes=plugin-parent/project.xml,examples/project.xml
+# Touchstone is not built into Maven any more
+maven.multiproject.excludes=plugin-parent/project.xml,examples/project.xml,touchstone/**,touchstone-partner/**
 
 maven.xdoc.date = left
 maven.xdoc.date.format = dd MMMM yyyy HH:mm z