diff --git a/maven-parent.spec b/maven-parent.spec
index fabcfdb..b39020c 100644
--- a/maven-parent.spec
+++ b/maven-parent.spec
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ Apache Maven parent POM file used by other Maven projects.
 %pom_remove_plugin :maven-checkstyle-plugin
 %pom_remove_plugin :apache-rat-plugin
 
+%pom_xpath_remove "pom:execution[pom:id='generate-helpmojo']" maven-plugins
+
 %build
 %mvn_build