diff --git a/artifact/src/plugin-test/maven.xml b/artifact/src/plugin-test/maven.xml
index a84dd0ed..6e3bf5cd 100644
--- a/artifact/src/plugin-test/maven.xml
+++ b/artifact/src/plugin-test/maven.xml
@@ -20,11 +20,9 @@
          xmlns:deploy="deploy"
          xmlns:assert="assert">
 
-  <goal name="testPlugin" prereqs="clean,test-deploy">
-    <attainGoal name="clean"/>
-  </goal>
+  <goal name="testPlugin" prereqs="test-deploy"/>
   
-  <goal name="test-deploy">
+  <goal name="test-deploy" prereqs="clean">
     <deploy:copy-deps 
       todir="${maven.build.dir}"
       excludes="commons-logging" />