diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 08c9eeb..72b069f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 	<description>gCube Catalogue (gCat) API is a library containing classes shared across gcat* components</description>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-		<serviceClass>data-catalogue</serviceClass>
 	</properties>
 	<scm>
 		<connection>scm:git:https://code-repo.d4science.org/gCubeSystem/${project.artifactId}.git</connection>