diff --git a/variants-i686.xml b/variants-i686.xml
index 8f557f9..d7296f0 100644
--- a/variants-i686.xml
+++ b/variants-i686.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
       <group default="false">crb</group>
       <group default="false">debugging</group>
       <group default="false">desktop-debugging</group>
-      <group default="false">development</group>
       <group default="false">dial-up</group>
       <group default="false">dns-server</group>
       <group default="false">dotnet</group>
@@ -43,8 +42,6 @@
       <group default="false">internet-applications</group>
       <group default="false">internet-browser-chromium</group>
       <group default="false">internet-browser-firefox</group>
-      <group default="false">java-development</group>
-      <group default="false">java-platform</group>
       <group default="false">large-systems</group>
       <group default="false">legacy-unix</group>
       <group default="false">legacy-x</group>
diff --git a/variants.xml b/variants.xml
index 422948c..c6475ad 100644
--- a/variants.xml
+++ b/variants.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
       <group default="false">crb</group>
       <group default="false">debugging</group>
       <group default="false">desktop-debugging</group>
-      <group default="false">development</group>
       <group default="false">dial-up</group>
       <group default="false">dns-server</group>
       <group default="false">dotnet</group>
@@ -43,8 +42,6 @@
       <group default="false">internet-applications</group>
       <group default="false">internet-browser-chromium</group>
       <group default="false">internet-browser-firefox</group>
-      <group default="false">java-development</group>
-      <group default="false">java-platform</group>
       <group default="false">large-systems</group>
       <group default="false">legacy-unix</group>
       <group default="false">legacy-x</group>