diff --git a/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/invoker.properties b/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/invoker.properties
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0e9501c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/invoker.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# 
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# 
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+invoker.goals = ${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}:${project.version}:dependency-info
diff --git a/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/pom.xml b/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d8e27c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+  ~ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+  ~ distributed with this work for additional information
+  ~ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+  ~ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+  ~ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+  ~ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+  ~ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+  ~ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+  ~ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+  ~ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+  ~ under the License.
+-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins.project-info-reports</groupId>
+  <artifactId>MPIR-460-jar</artifactId>
+  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+  <name>MPIR-460 IT test: dependency-info for jar packaging</name>
+  <description>
+    Coordinates list are generated for many tools
+  </description>
+
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+  </properties>
+</project>
diff --git a/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/verify.groovy b/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/verify.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f1b1fd84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/it/MPIR-460-jar/verify.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+def report = new File( basedir, 'target/site/dependency-info.html' ).text
+
+assert !report.contains('<pre>&lt;plugin&gt;')
+assert !report.contains('&lt;/plugin&gt;</pre>')
+
+assert report.contains('<pre>&lt;dependency&gt;')
+assert report.contains('&lt;/dependency&gt;</pre>')
+
+assert report.contains('Apache Ivy')
+assert report.contains('Groovy Grape')
+assert report.contains('Gradle/Grails')
+assert report.contains('Scala SBT')
+assert report.contains('Leiningen')
diff --git a/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/invoker.properties b/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/invoker.properties
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0e9501c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/invoker.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+# 
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+# 
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+invoker.goals = ${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}:${project.version}:dependency-info
diff --git a/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f03a0393
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+  ~ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+  ~ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+  ~ distributed with this work for additional information
+  ~ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+  ~ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+  ~ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+  ~ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+  ~
+  ~   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+  ~
+  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+  ~ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+  ~ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+  ~ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+  ~ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+  ~ under the License.
+-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+  <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins.project-info-reports</groupId>
+  <artifactId>MPIR-460-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>maven-plugin</packaging>
+
+  <name>MPIR-460 IT test: dependency-info for maven-plugin</name>
+  <description>
+    Only coordinates for Maven plugin is generated
+  </description>
+
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+  </properties>
+</project>
diff --git a/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/verify.groovy b/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/verify.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b60bfac6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/it/MPIR-460-maven-plugin/verify.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+def report = new File( basedir, 'target/site/dependency-info.html' ).text
+
+assert report.contains('<pre>&lt;plugin&gt;')
+assert report.contains('&lt;/plugin&gt;</pre>')
+
+assert !report.contains('<pre>&lt;dependency&gt;')
+assert !report.contains('&lt;/dependency&gt;</pre>')
+
+assert !report.contains('Apache Ivy')
+assert !report.contains('Groovy Grape')
+assert !report.contains('Gradle/Grails')
+assert !report.contains('Scala SBT')
+assert !report.contains('Leiningen')
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/report/projectinfo/DependencyInformationReport.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/report/projectinfo/DependencyInformationReport.java
index d1d67a5f..4d57b22f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/report/projectinfo/DependencyInformationReport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/report/projectinfo/DependencyInformationReport.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 public final class DependencyInformationReport extends AbstractProjectInfoReport {
 
     private static final String JAR_PACKAGING = "jar";
+    private static final String PLUGIN_PACKAGING = "maven-plugin";
 
     /**
      */
@@ -130,6 +131,32 @@ protected String getI18Nsection() {
         protected void renderBody() {
             startSection(getTitle());
 
+            if (PLUGIN_PACKAGING.equals(packaging)) {
+                renderMavenPluginCoordinates();
+            } else {
+                renderMavenDependencyCoordinates();
+                renderIvyDependencyCoordinates();
+                renderGrapeDependencyCoordinates();
+                renderGradleDependencyCoordinates();
+                renderScalaDependencyCoordinates();
+                renderLeiningenDependencyCoordinates();
+            }
+
+            endSection();
+        }
+
+        private void renderMavenPluginCoordinates() {
+            Formatter plugin = new Formatter()
+                    .format("<plugin>%n")
+                    .format("  <groupId>%s</groupId>%n", groupId)
+                    .format("  <artifactId>%s</artifactId>%n", artifactId)
+                    .format("  <version>%s</version>%n", version)
+                    .format("</plugin>");
+
+            renderDependencyInfo("Apache Maven", plugin);
+        }
+
+        private void renderMavenDependencyCoordinates() {
             Formatter mavenDependency = new Formatter()
                     .format("<dependency>%n")
                     .format("  <groupId>%s</groupId>%n", groupId)
@@ -141,31 +168,39 @@ protected void renderBody() {
             }
 
             renderDependencyInfo("Apache Maven", mavenDependency.format("</dependency>"));
+        }
 
+        private void renderIvyDependencyCoordinates() {
             renderDependencyInfo(
                     "Apache Ivy",
                     new Formatter()
                             .format("<dependency org=\"%s\" name=\"%s\" rev=\"%s\">%n", groupId, artifactId, version)
                             .format("  <artifact name=\"%s\" type=\"%s\" />%n", artifactId, packaging)
                             .format("</dependency>"));
+        }
 
+        private void renderGrapeDependencyCoordinates() {
             renderDependencyInfo(
                     "Groovy Grape",
                     new Formatter()
                             .format("@Grapes(%n")
                             .format("@Grab(group='%s', module='%s', version='%s')%n", groupId, artifactId, version)
                             .format(")"));
+        }
 
+        private void renderGradleDependencyCoordinates() {
             renderDependencyInfo(
                     "Gradle/Grails", new Formatter().format("implementation '%s:%s:%s'", groupId, artifactId, version));
+        }
 
+        private void renderScalaDependencyCoordinates() {
             renderDependencyInfo(
                     "Scala SBT",
                     new Formatter()
                             .format("libraryDependencies += \"%s\" %% \"%s\" %% \"%s\"", groupId, artifactId, version));
+        }
 
-            // Leiningen
-
+        private void renderLeiningenDependencyCoordinates() {
             Formatter leiningenDependency = new Formatter().format("[%s", groupId);
 
             if (!groupId.equals(artifactId)) {
@@ -175,8 +210,6 @@ protected void renderBody() {
             leiningenDependency.format(" \"%s\"]", version);
 
             renderDependencyInfo("Leiningen", leiningenDependency);
-
-            endSection();
         }
 
         private void renderDependencyInfo(String name, Formatter formatter) {