diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4285bac3995..ace3a7e15b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ jobs:
           retention-days: 1
       - name: Store source tarball for compilation
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        if: needs.build-info.outputs.needs-compile == 'true'
         with:
           name: ozone-src
           path: hadoop-ozone/dist/target/ozone-*-src.tar.gz
@@ -407,6 +408,66 @@ jobs:
           name: ${{ github.job }}
           path: target/${{ github.job }}
         continue-on-error: true
+  repro:
+    needs:
+      - build-info
+      - build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    timeout-minutes: 30
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout project
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Cache for maven dependencies
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        with:
+          path: |
+            ~/.m2/repository/*/*/*
+            !~/.m2/repository/org/apache/ozone
+          key: maven-repo-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            maven-repo-
+      - name: Download Ozone repo
+        id: download-ozone-repo
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: ozone-repo
+          path: |
+            ~/.m2/repository/org/apache/ozone
+      - name: Download Ratis repo
+        if: ${{ inputs.ratis_args != '' }}
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: ratis-jars
+          path: |
+            ~/.m2/repository/org/apache/ratis
+      - name: Setup java ${{ env.TEST_JAVA_VERSION }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: ${{ env.TEST_JAVA_VERSION }}
+      - name: Execute tests
+        run: |
+          hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/${{ github.job }}.sh -Pdist -Psrc -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true ${{ inputs.ratis_args }}
+        continue-on-error: true
+      - name: Summary of failures
+        run: hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_summary.sh target/${{ github.job }}/summary.txt
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+      - name: Install diffoscope
+        run: |
+          sudo apt update -q
+          sudo apt install -y diffoscope
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+      - name: Check artifact differences
+        run: |
+          hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_diffoscope.sh
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+      - name: Archive build results
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        if: always()
+        with:
+          name: ${{ github.job }}
+          path: target/${{ github.job }}
+        continue-on-error: true
   acceptance:
     needs:
       - build-info
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/protocol/DatanodeDetails.java b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/protocol/DatanodeDetails.java
index 602bc0d2632..12efcc9aa20 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/protocol/DatanodeDetails.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/protocol/DatanodeDetails.java
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ public static Codec<DatanodeDetails> getCodec() {
   private String version;
   private long setupTime;
   private String revision;
-  private String buildDate;
   private volatile HddsProtos.NodeOperationalState persistedOpState;
   private volatile long persistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec;
   private int initialVersion;
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@ private DatanodeDetails(Builder b) {
     version = b.version;
     setupTime = b.setupTime;
     revision = b.revision;
-    buildDate = b.buildDate;
     persistedOpState = b.persistedOpState;
     persistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec = b.persistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec;
     initialVersion = b.initialVersion;
@@ -141,7 +139,6 @@ public DatanodeDetails(DatanodeDetails datanodeDetails) {
     this.version = datanodeDetails.version;
     this.setupTime = datanodeDetails.setupTime;
     this.revision = datanodeDetails.revision;
-    this.buildDate = datanodeDetails.buildDate;
     this.persistedOpState = datanodeDetails.getPersistedOpState();
     this.persistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec =
         datanodeDetails.getPersistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec();
@@ -433,9 +430,6 @@ public static DatanodeDetails getFromProtoBuf(
     if (extendedDetailsProto.hasRevision()) {
       builder.setRevision(extendedDetailsProto.getRevision());
     }
-    if (extendedDetailsProto.hasBuildDate()) {
-      builder.setBuildDate(extendedDetailsProto.getBuildDate());
-    }
     return builder.build();
   }
 
@@ -527,9 +521,6 @@ public ExtendedDatanodeDetailsProto getExtendedProtoBufMessage() {
     if (!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(getRevision())) {
       extendedBuilder.setRevision(getRevision());
     }
-    if (!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(getBuildDate())) {
-      extendedBuilder.setBuildDate(getBuildDate());
-    }
 
     return extendedBuilder.build();
   }
@@ -622,7 +613,6 @@ public static final class Builder {
     private String version;
     private long setupTime;
     private String revision;
-    private String buildDate;
     private HddsProtos.NodeOperationalState persistedOpState;
     private long persistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec = 0;
     private int initialVersion;
@@ -654,7 +644,6 @@ public Builder setDatanodeDetails(DatanodeDetails details) {
       this.version = details.getVersion();
       this.setupTime = details.getSetupTime();
       this.revision = details.getRevision();
-      this.buildDate = details.getBuildDate();
       this.persistedOpState = details.getPersistedOpState();
       this.persistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec =
           details.getPersistedOpStateExpiryEpochSec();
@@ -801,18 +790,6 @@ public Builder setRevision(String rev) {
       return this;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Sets the DataNode build date.
-     *
-     * @param date the build date of DataNode.
-     *
-     * @return DatanodeDetails.Builder
-     */
-    public Builder setBuildDate(String date) {
-      this.buildDate = date;
-      return this;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Sets the DataNode setup time.
      *
@@ -1054,24 +1031,6 @@ public void setRevision(String rev) {
     this.revision = rev;
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Returns the DataNode build date.
-   *
-   * @return DataNode build date
-   */
-  public String getBuildDate() {
-    return buildDate;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Set DataNode build date.
-   *
-   * @param date DataNode build date
-   */
-  public void setBuildDate(String date) {
-    this.buildDate = date;
-  }
-
   @Override
   public HddsProtos.NetworkNode toProtobuf(
       int clientVersion) {
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsVersionInfo.java b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsVersionInfo.java
index b76a316c90b..386b1358b97 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsVersionInfo.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsVersionInfo.java
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
     System.out.println(
         "Source code repository " + HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getUrl() + " -r " +
             HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getRevision());
-    System.out.println("Compiled by " + HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getUser() + " on "
-        + HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getDate());
     System.out.println(
         "Compiled with protoc " + HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getHadoopProtoc2Version() +
             ", " + HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getGrpcProtocVersion() +
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/VersionInfo.java b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/VersionInfo.java
index 349c0a86206..d3de20cd476 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/VersionInfo.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/VersionInfo.java
@@ -65,18 +65,6 @@ public String getRevision() {
     return info.getProperty("revision", "Unknown");
   }
 
-  public String getBranch() {
-    return info.getProperty("branch", "Unknown");
-  }
-
-  public String getDate() {
-    return info.getProperty("date", "Unknown");
-  }
-
-  public String getUser() {
-    return info.getProperty("user", "Unknown");
-  }
-
   public String getUrl() {
     return info.getProperty("url", "Unknown");
   }
@@ -108,7 +96,6 @@ public String getCompilePlatform() {
   public String getBuildVersion() {
     return getVersion() +
         " from " + getRevision() +
-        " by " + getUser() +
         " source checksum " + getSrcChecksum();
   }
 }
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/hdds-version-info.properties b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/hdds-version-info.properties
index bf887021c5b..3ba2c2cbfa2 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/hdds-version-info.properties
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/common/src/main/resources/hdds-version-info.properties
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 
 version=${declared.hdds.version}
 revision=${version-info.scm.commit}
-branch=${version-info.scm.branch}
-user=${user.name}
-date=${version-info.build.time}
 url=${version-info.scm.uri}
 srcChecksum=${version-info.source.md5}
 hadoopProtoc2Version=${proto2.hadooprpc.protobuf.version}
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/HddsDatanodeService.java b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/HddsDatanodeService.java
index 6b32b74dc7c..5f45f954fa8 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/HddsDatanodeService.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/container-service/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/HddsDatanodeService.java
@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ public void start() {
       datanodeDetails.setSetupTime(Time.now());
       datanodeDetails.setRevision(
           HddsVersionInfo.HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getRevision());
-      datanodeDetails.setBuildDate(HddsVersionInfo.HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getDate());
       TracingUtil.initTracing(
           "HddsDatanodeService." + datanodeDetails.getUuidString()
               .substring(0, 8), conf);
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfo.java b/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfo.java
index bcd75f3f215..3783613f3e3 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfo.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfo.java
@@ -47,13 +47,6 @@ public interface ServiceRuntimeInfo {
    */
   String getSoftwareVersion();
 
-  /**
-   * Get the compilation information which contains date, user and branch.
-   *
-   * @return the compilation information, as a JSON string.
-   */
-  String getCompileInfo();
-
   /**
    * Gets the NN start time in milliseconds.
    *
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfoImpl.java b/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfoImpl.java
index 987f4aee031..74ba3c5b629 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfoImpl.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/server/ServiceRuntimeInfoImpl.java
@@ -42,12 +42,6 @@ public String getSoftwareVersion() {
     return versionInfo.getVersion();
   }
 
-  @Override
-  public String getCompileInfo() {
-    return versionInfo.getDate() + " by " + versionInfo.getUser() + " from "
-        + versionInfo.getBranch();
-  }
-
   @Override
   public long getStartedTimeInMillis() {
     return startedTimeInMillis;
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsServerUtil.java b/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsServerUtil.java
index 94e9dceb6a7..d80b6b3a272 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsServerUtil.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/utils/HddsServerUtil.java
@@ -742,9 +742,7 @@ public static String createStartupShutdownMessage(VersionInfo versionInfo,
         "  version = " + versionInfo.getVersion(),
         "  classpath = " + System.getProperty("java.class.path"),
         "  build = " + versionInfo.getUrl() + "/"
-            + versionInfo.getRevision()
-            + " ; compiled by '" + versionInfo.getUser()
-            + "' on " + versionInfo.getDate(),
+            + versionInfo.getRevision(),
         "  java = " + System.getProperty("java.version"),
         "  conf = " + conf);
   }
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/interface-client/src/main/proto/hdds.proto b/hadoop-hdds/interface-client/src/main/proto/hdds.proto
index a47fa8ac3df..1fc5884e24f 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/interface-client/src/main/proto/hdds.proto
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/interface-client/src/main/proto/hdds.proto
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ message ExtendedDatanodeDetailsProto {
     optional string version = 2;
     optional int64 setupTime = 3;
     optional string revision = 4;
-    optional string buildDate = 5;
+    optional string buildDate = 5; // unused, reserved for compatibility
 }
 
 message MoveDataNodePairProto {
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/util/OzoneVersionInfo.java b/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/util/OzoneVersionInfo.java
index b5a15db39cd..289fc42b4ed 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/util/OzoneVersionInfo.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/util/OzoneVersionInfo.java
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
     System.out.println(
         "Source code repository " + OZONE_VERSION_INFO.getUrl() + " -r " +
             OZONE_VERSION_INFO.getRevision());
-    System.out.println("Compiled by " + OZONE_VERSION_INFO.getUser() + " on "
-        + OZONE_VERSION_INFO.getDate());
     System.out.println(
         "Compiled with protoc " + OZONE_VERSION_INFO.getHadoopProtoc2Version() +
             ", " + OZONE_VERSION_INFO.getGrpcProtocVersion() +
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/resources/ozone-version-info.properties b/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/resources/ozone-version-info.properties
index 1a6e3b61519..73f02760d6f 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/resources/ozone-version-info.properties
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/common/src/main/resources/ozone-version-info.properties
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 version=${declared.ozone.version}
 release=${ozone.release}
 revision=${version-info.scm.commit}
-branch=${version-info.scm.branch}
-user=${user.name}
-date=${version-info.build.time}
 url=${version-info.scm.uri}
 srcChecksum=${version-info.source.md5}
 hadoopProtoc2Version=${proto2.hadooprpc.protobuf.version}
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_build.sh b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_build.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..b1f23a9ba8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
+cd "$DIR/../../.." || exit 1
+
+: ${OZONE_WITH_COVERAGE:="false"}
+
+MAVEN_OPTIONS='-V -B -DskipTests -DskipDocs --no-transfer-progress'
+
+if [[ "${OZONE_WITH_COVERAGE}" == "true" ]]; then
+  MAVEN_OPTIONS="${MAVEN_OPTIONS} -Pcoverage"
+else
+  MAVEN_OPTIONS="${MAVEN_OPTIONS} -Djacoco.skip"
+fi
+
+export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx4096m ${MAVEN_OPTS:-}"
+mvn ${MAVEN_OPTIONS} clean "$@"
+rc=$?
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_diffoscope.sh b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_diffoscope.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..cc7cc700c82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/_diffoscope.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Helper script to compare jars reported by maven-artifact-plugin
+
+set -e -u -o pipefail
+
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
+cd "$DIR/../../.." || exit 1
+
+BASE_DIR="$(pwd -P)"
+: ${OUTPUT_LOG:="${BASE_DIR}/target/repro/output.log"}
+
+for jar in $(grep -o "investigate with diffoscope [^ ]*\.jar [^ ]*\.jar" "${OUTPUT_LOG}" | awk '{ print $NF }'); do
+  jarname=$(basename "$jar")
+  if [[ ! -e "$jar" ]]; then
+    echo "$jar does not exist"
+    continue
+  fi
+
+  ref=$(find target/reference -name "$jarname")
+  if [[ -z "$ref" ]]; then
+    ref=$(find ~/.m2/repository -name "$jarname")
+  fi
+
+  if [[ ! -e "$ref" ]]; then
+    echo "Reference not found for: $jarname"
+    continue
+  fi
+
+  diffoscope "$ref" "$jar"
+done
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/build.sh b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/build.sh
index 5ff1bdc9a05..7e9a9d5cbf2 100755
--- a/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/build.sh
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/build.sh
@@ -13,20 +13,6 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
-cd "$DIR/../../.." || exit 1
-
-: ${OZONE_WITH_COVERAGE:="false"}
-
-MAVEN_OPTIONS='-V -B -DskipTests -DskipDocs --no-transfer-progress'
 
-if [[ "${OZONE_WITH_COVERAGE}" == "true" ]]; then
-  MAVEN_OPTIONS="${MAVEN_OPTIONS} -Pcoverage"
-else
-  MAVEN_OPTIONS="${MAVEN_OPTIONS} -Djacoco.skip"
-fi
-
-export MAVEN_OPTS="-Xmx4096m ${MAVEN_OPTS:-}"
-echo "${MAVEN_OPTIONS}"
-mvn ${MAVEN_OPTIONS} clean install "$@"
-exit $?
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
+source "${DIR}"/_build.sh install "$@"
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/repro.sh b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/repro.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..1b74ec11337
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/dev-support/checks/repro.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# 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.
+
+# This check verifies build reproducibility.
+
+DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" >/dev/null 2>&1 && pwd )"
+cd "$DIR/../../.." || exit 1
+
+BASE_DIR="$(pwd -P)"
+REPORT_DIR=${OUTPUT_DIR:-"${BASE_DIR}/target/repro"}
+
+rc=0
+source "${DIR}"/_build.sh verify artifact:compare "$@" | tee output.log
+
+mkdir -p "$REPORT_DIR"
+mv output.log "$REPORT_DIR"/
+
+REPORT_FILE="$REPORT_DIR/summary.txt"
+grep 'ERROR.*mismatch' "${REPORT_DIR}/output.log" > "${REPORT_FILE}"
+
+wc -l "${REPORT_FILE}" | awk '{ print $1 }' > "${REPORT_DIR}/failures"
+
+if [[ -s "${REPORT_FILE}" ]]; then
+   exit 1
+fi
+
+exit $rc # result of mvn
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/httpfsgateway/src/main/resources/httpfs.properties b/hadoop-ozone/httpfsgateway/src/main/resources/httpfs.properties
index 164896e1f05..16d13de384a 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/httpfsgateway/src/main/resources/httpfs.properties
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/httpfsgateway/src/main/resources/httpfs.properties
@@ -16,6 +16,3 @@ httpfs.version=${project.version}
 
 httpfs.source.repository=${httpfs.source.repository}
 httpfs.source.revision=${httpfs.source.revision}
-
-httpfs.build.username=${user.name}
-httpfs.build.timestamp=${httpfs.build.timestamp}
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/NodeEndpoint.java b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/NodeEndpoint.java
index 7f0efe97dd9..717a9d74f74 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/NodeEndpoint.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/NodeEndpoint.java
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ public Response getDatanodes() {
           .withVersion(nodeManager.getVersion(datanode))
           .withSetupTime(nodeManager.getSetupTime(datanode))
           .withRevision(nodeManager.getRevision(datanode))
-          .withBuildDate(nodeManager.getBuildDate(datanode))
           .withLayoutVersion(
               dnInfo.getLastKnownLayoutVersion().getMetadataLayoutVersion())
           .withNetworkLocation(datanode.getNetworkLocation())
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/types/DatanodeMetadata.java b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/types/DatanodeMetadata.java
index 06c20a963a2..ec7ab6cf8ee 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/types/DatanodeMetadata.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/types/DatanodeMetadata.java
@@ -84,10 +84,6 @@ public final class DatanodeMetadata {
   @JsonInclude(JsonInclude.Include.NON_NULL)
   private String revision;
 
-  @XmlElement(name = "buildDate")
-  @JsonInclude(JsonInclude.Include.NON_NULL)
-  private String buildDate;
-
   @XmlElement(name = "layoutVersion")
   @JsonInclude(JsonInclude.Include.NON_DEFAULT)
   private int layoutVersion;
@@ -110,7 +106,6 @@ private DatanodeMetadata(Builder builder) {
     this.version = builder.version;
     this.setupTime = builder.setupTime;
     this.revision = builder.revision;
-    this.buildDate = builder.buildDate;
     this.layoutVersion = builder.layoutVersion;
     this.networkLocation = builder.networkLocation;
   }
@@ -167,10 +162,6 @@ public String getRevision() {
     return revision;
   }
 
-  public String getBuildDate() {
-    return buildDate;
-  }
-
   public int getLayoutVersion() {
     return layoutVersion;
   }
@@ -206,7 +197,6 @@ public static final class Builder {
     private String version;
     private long setupTime;
     private String revision;
-    private String buildDate;
     private int layoutVersion;
     private String networkLocation;
 
@@ -282,11 +272,6 @@ public Builder withRevision(String revision) {
       return this;
     }
 
-    public Builder withBuildDate(String buildDate) {
-      this.buildDate = buildDate;
-      return this;
-    }
-
     public Builder withLayoutVersion(int layoutVersion) {
       this.layoutVersion = layoutVersion;
       return this;
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/scm/ReconNodeManager.java b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/scm/ReconNodeManager.java
index 65a9530c5ca..2ebeafcccb9 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/scm/ReconNodeManager.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/scm/ReconNodeManager.java
@@ -205,17 +205,6 @@ public String getRevision(DatanodeDetails datanodeDetails) {
         EMPTY_DATANODE_DETAILS).getRevision();
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Returns the build date of the given node.
-   *
-   * @param datanodeDetails DatanodeDetails
-   * @return buildDate
-   */
-  public String getBuildDate(DatanodeDetails datanodeDetails) {
-    return inMemDatanodeDetails.getOrDefault(datanodeDetails.getUuid(),
-        EMPTY_DATANODE_DETAILS).getBuildDate();
-  }
-
   @Override
   public void onMessage(CommandForDatanode commandForDatanode,
                         EventPublisher ignored) {
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/resources/webapps/recon/ozone-recon-web/src/views/datanodes/datanodes.tsx b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/resources/webapps/recon/ozone-recon-web/src/views/datanodes/datanodes.tsx
index d7fdf2b9eb8..4a3c11c11b0 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/resources/webapps/recon/ozone-recon-web/src/views/datanodes/datanodes.tsx
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/main/resources/webapps/recon/ozone-recon-web/src/views/datanodes/datanodes.tsx
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ interface IDatanodeResponse {
   version: string;
   setupTime: number;
   revision: string;
-  buildDate: string;
   networkLocation: string;
 }
 
@@ -92,7 +91,6 @@ interface IDatanode {
   version: string;
   setupTime: number;
   revision: string;
-  buildDate: string;
   networkLocation: string;
 }
 
@@ -331,15 +329,6 @@ const COLUMNS = [
     sorter: (a: IDatanode, b: IDatanode) => a.revision.localeCompare(b.revision),
     defaultSortOrder: 'ascend' as const
   },
-  {
-    title: 'Build Date',
-    dataIndex: 'buildDate',
-    key: 'buildDate',
-    isVisible: true,
-    isSearchable: true,
-    sorter: (a: IDatanode, b: IDatanode) => a.buildDate.localeCompare(b.buildDate),
-    defaultSortOrder: 'ascend' as const
-  },
   {
     title: 'Network Location',
     dataIndex: 'networkLocation',
@@ -446,7 +435,6 @@ export class Datanodes extends React.Component<Record<string, object>, IDatanode
           version: datanode.version,
           setupTime: datanode.setupTime,
           revision: datanode.revision,
-          buildDate: datanode.buildDate,
           networkLocation: datanode.networkLocation
         };
       });
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestEndpoints.java b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestEndpoints.java
index c3d2fd484a5..f1dafa2c75b 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestEndpoints.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestEndpoints.java
@@ -378,7 +378,6 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {
             .setDatanodeDetails(datanodeDetailsProto)
             .setVersion("0.6.0")
             .setSetupTime(1596347628802L)
-            .setBuildDate("2020-08-01T08:50Z")
             .setRevision("3346f493fa1690358add7bb9f3e5b52545993f36")
             .build();
     StorageReportProto storageReportProto1 =
@@ -409,7 +408,6 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {
             .setDatanodeDetails(datanodeDetailsProto2)
             .setVersion("0.6.0")
             .setSetupTime(1596347636802L)
-            .setBuildDate("2020-08-01T08:50Z")
             .setRevision("3346f493fa1690358add7bb9f3e5b52545993f36")
             .build();
     StorageReportProto storageReportProto3 =
@@ -441,7 +439,6 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {
             .setDatanodeDetails(datanodeDetailsProto3)
             .setVersion("0.6.0")
             .setSetupTime(1596347628802L)
-            .setBuildDate("2020-08-01T08:50Z")
             .setRevision("3346f493fa1690358add7bb9f3e5b52545993f36")
             .build();
     StorageReportProto storageReportProto5 =
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestOpenContainerCount.java b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestOpenContainerCount.java
index f64d93707a2..e320c19069e 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestOpenContainerCount.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/recon/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/recon/api/TestOpenContainerCount.java
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ public void setUp() throws Exception {
                     .setDatanodeDetails(datanodeDetailsProto)
                     .setVersion("0.6.0")
                     .setSetupTime(1596347628802L)
-                    .setBuildDate("2020-08-01T08:50Z")
                     .setRevision("3346f493fa1690358add7bb9f3e5b52545993f36")
                     .build();
 
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/freon/DatanodeSimulator.java b/hadoop-ozone/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/freon/DatanodeSimulator.java
index 2b178ac0aec..2b4faeac923 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/freon/DatanodeSimulator.java
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/tools/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/ozone/freon/DatanodeSimulator.java
@@ -469,7 +469,6 @@ private DatanodeDetails randomDatanodeDetails(ConfigurationSource config)
     details.setVersion(HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getVersion());
     details.setSetupTime(Time.now());
     details.setRevision(HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getRevision());
-    details.setBuildDate(HDDS_VERSION_INFO.getDate());
     details.setCurrentVersion(DatanodeVersion.CURRENT_VERSION);
     return details;
   }
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f1349f31761..7ee0f410828 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xs
   </organization>
 
   <properties>
+    <!-- Enable Reproducible Builds mode -->
+    <project.build.outputTimestamp>2023-01-01T00:00:00Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
+
     <hadoop2.version>2.10.2</hadoop2.version>
     <hadoop.version>3.3.6</hadoop.version>
 
@@ -1428,6 +1431,7 @@ xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xs
           <version>${maven-javadoc-plugin.version}</version>
           <configuration>
             <doclint>none</doclint>
+            <notimestamp>true</notimestamp>
           </configuration>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>