diff --git a/plugin-parent/maven.xml b/plugin-parent/maven.xml
index e31a5897..c7c73db3 100644
--- a/plugin-parent/maven.xml
+++ b/plugin-parent/maven.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     <ant:mkdir dir="${dir}/maven-plugins/plugin-parent" />
     <ant:copy todir="${dir}/maven-plugins/plugin-parent" file="${pom.parent.file}" />
     <ant:copy todir="${dir}/maven-plugins/plugin-parent" file="${pom.parent.file.parent}/project.properties" />
+    <ant:copy todir="${dir}/maven-plugins/plugin-parent" file="${pom.parent.file.parent}/build.properties" failonerror="false" />
     <ant:copy todir="${dir}/maven-plugins" file="${pom.parent.file.parent}/../LICENSE.txt" />
     <ant:copy todir="${dir}/maven-plugins" file="${pom.parent.file.parent}/../NOTICE.txt" />
     <ant:copy todir="${dir}/maven-plugins" file="${pom.parent.file.parent}/../checkstyle.xml" />