diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 16c91bf440..4ca18f1035 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     <groupId>org.apache</groupId>
     <artifactId>apache</artifactId>
     <version>33</version>
+    <relativePath/>
   </parent>
 
   <groupId>org.apache.plc4x</groupId>