diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6dd6eb52a993..60f1b22ca780 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -484,47 +484,6 @@
             </build>
         </profile>
 
-        <profile>
-            <id>release-profile</id>
-            <properties>
-                <skipTests>true</skipTests>
-            </properties>
-            <build>
-                <plugins>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>net.alchim31.maven</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>scala-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <executions>
-                            <execution>
-                                <goals>
-                                    <goal>compile</goal>
-                                    <goal>testCompile</goal>
-                                </goals>
-                            </execution>
-                        </executions>
-                        <configuration/>
-                    </plugin>
-                    <plugin>
-                        <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>build-helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <executions>
-                            <execution>
-                                <id>add-source</id>
-                                <phase>prepare-package</phase>
-                                <goals>
-                                    <goal>add-source</goal>
-                                </goals>
-                                <configuration>
-                                    <sources>
-                                        <source>src/main/scala</source>
-                                    </sources>
-                                </configuration>
-                            </execution>
-                        </executions>
-                    </plugin>
-                </plugins>
-            </build>
-        </profile>
         <profile>
             <id>release-sign-artifacts</id>
             <activation>