diff --git a/das/pom.xml b/das/pom.xml
index 2dcf8cd3..df873674 100644
--- a/das/pom.xml
+++ b/das/pom.xml
@@ -230,14 +230,6 @@
                     </excludes>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <source>16</source>
-                    <target>16</target>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>