diff --git a/pdf/src/plugin-test/project.xml b/pdf/src/plugin-test/project.xml
index dbe33916..98c262ff 100644
--- a/pdf/src/plugin-test/project.xml
+++ b/pdf/src/plugin-test/project.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
  */
  -->
 <project>
-  <extend>${basedir}/../../project.xml</extend>
   <pomVersion>3</pomVersion>
   <id>test-maven-pdf-plugin</id>
   <name>Maven PDF Plugin Tests</name>