diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index e25896ee6f3893d3df6d351566d131039efa356e..13bd4d10dc6f5c61d79afd95bc8c26995427e5bf 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ LICENSE file.
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <properties>
-     <checkstyle.failOnViolation>false</checkstyle.failOnViolation>
      <jackson.api.version>1.9.4</jackson.api.version>
   </properties>