diff --git a/flink-java8/pom.xml b/flink-java8/pom.xml
index 1c0748dffc2b1..273146d5d4749 100644
--- a/flink-java8/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-java8/pom.xml
@@ -137,13 +137,6 @@ under the License.
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>com.github.siom79.japicmp</groupId>
-				<artifactId>japicmp-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<skip>true</skip>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	
 		<pluginManagement>
diff --git a/flink-quickstart/pom.xml b/flink-quickstart/pom.xml
index dcc05245956da..7878969a86781 100644
--- a/flink-quickstart/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-quickstart/pom.xml
@@ -73,14 +73,6 @@ under the License.
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
 
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>com.github.siom79.japicmp</groupId>
-				<artifactId>japicmp-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<skip>true</skip>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
-
 			<!-- use alternative delimiter for filtering resources -->
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
diff --git a/flink-yarn-tests/pom.xml b/flink-yarn-tests/pom.xml
index f9535e409cec7..9f9de5f13aec4 100644
--- a/flink-yarn-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-yarn-tests/pom.xml
@@ -337,13 +337,6 @@ under the License.
 					</execution>
 				</executions>
 			</plugin>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>com.github.siom79.japicmp</groupId>
-				<artifactId>japicmp-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<skip>true</skip>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 
 			<!--
 			Copy batch and streaming examples programs in to the flink-yarn-tests/target/programs