diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b1b1b44..b32d233 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@
 				<configuration>
 					<skipTests>${skipTests}</skipTests>
 					<skipITs>${skipITs}</skipITs>
-					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
 				</configuration>
 			</plugin>
 
@@ -205,7 +204,6 @@
 						<configuration>
 							<skip>${skipTests}</skip>
 							<configLocation>${basedir}/src/main/resources/checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
-							<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
 							<consoleOutput>true</consoleOutput>
 							<failsOnError>true</failsOnError>
 							<linkXRef>false</linkXRef>