diff --git a/java/com.sap.sailing.dashboards.gwt/pom.xml b/java/com.sap.sailing.dashboards.gwt/pom.xml
index 9bc75ff31f7..ec9512cb84d 100644
--- a/java/com.sap.sailing.dashboards.gwt/pom.xml
+++ b/java/com.sap.sailing.dashboards.gwt/pom.xml
@@ -11,19 +11,6 @@
   <artifactId>com.sap.sailing.dashboards.gwt</artifactId>
   <packaging>eclipse-plugin</packaging>
 
-  <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <id>sonatype</id>
-      <url>http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-      <snapshots>
-        <enabled>true</enabled>
-      </snapshots>
-      <releases>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </releases>
-    </repository>
-  </repositories>
-
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.validation</groupId>
diff --git a/java/com.sap.sailing.gwt.ui/pom.xml b/java/com.sap.sailing.gwt.ui/pom.xml
index 8ff99a6b542..47a3ef69008 100755
--- a/java/com.sap.sailing.gwt.ui/pom.xml
+++ b/java/com.sap.sailing.gwt.ui/pom.xml
@@ -11,19 +11,6 @@
 	<artifactId>com.sap.sailing.gwt.ui</artifactId>
 	<packaging>eclipse-plugin</packaging>
 
-	<repositories>
-		<repository>
-			<id>sonatype</id>
-			<url>http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-			<snapshots>
-				<enabled>true</enabled>
-			</snapshots>
-			<releases>
-				<enabled>false</enabled>
-			</releases>
-		</repository>
-	</repositories>
-
 	<dependencies>
 		<!-- The following dependency needs re-declaration with the desired version 
 			because gwt-maps-api declares it with no version specifier which may be resolved