diff --git a/javadoc/src/plugin-test/test03/maven.xml b/javadoc/src/plugin-test/test03/maven.xml
index 71b7d3ae..b162a7ab 100644
--- a/javadoc/src/plugin-test/test03/maven.xml
+++ b/javadoc/src/plugin-test/test03/maven.xml
@@ -42,15 +42,10 @@
     <!-- assert that javadoc for classe Dummy4 isn't generated -->
     <assert:assertFileNotFound file="${maven.javadoc.destdir}/org/apache/maven2/Dummy4.html"/>
     <!-- assert that package.html and overview.html are used - Issue MPJAVADOC-59 -->
-    <ant:echo>1</ant:echo>
     <assert:assertFileContains file="${maven.javadoc.destdir}/org/apache/maven/package-summary.html" match="package.html file content."/>
-    <ant:echo>2</ant:echo>
     <assert:assertFileContains file="${maven.javadoc.destdir}/org/apache/maven2/package-summary.html" match="package.html file content."/>
-    <ant:echo>3</ant:echo>
     <assert:assertFileContains file="${maven.javadoc.destdir}/org/apache/maven3/package-summary.html" match="package.html file content."/>
-    <ant:echo>4</ant:echo>
     <assert:assertFileContains file="${maven.javadoc.destdir}/overview-summary.html" match="overview.html file content."/>
-    <ant:echo>5</ant:echo>
   </goal>
 
 </project>
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