diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 81a53eee14f2..d75db0f080e6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2610,28 +2610,6 @@
           </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
-        <artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.3</version>
-        <configuration>
-          <classFilesDirectory>${basedir}/target/scala-${scala.binary.version}/classes</classFilesDirectory>
-          <testClassFilesDirectory>${basedir}/target/scala-${scala.binary.version}/test-classes</testClassFilesDirectory>
-          <effort>Max</effort>
-          <threshold>Low</threshold>
-          <xmlOutput>true</xmlOutput>
-          <visitors>FindPuzzlers</visitors>
-          <fork>true</fork>
-        </configuration>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>check</goal>
-            </goals>
-            <phase>compile</phase>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>