diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9dd47bc1..8319af96 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -112,30 +112,6 @@
     <url>http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/source/checkout</url>
   </scm>
 
-  <distributionManagement>
-    <repository>
-      <id>releases</id>
-      <url>http://nexus.bitcoinj.org/content/repositories/releases</url>
-    </repository>
-    <snapshotRepository>
-      <id>snapshots</id>
-      <url>http://nexus.bitcoinj.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-    </snapshotRepository>
-  </distributionManagement>
-
-  <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <id>bitcoinj-release</id>
-      <releases/>
-      <url>http://nexus.bitcoinj.org/content/repositories/releases</url>
-    </repository>
-    <repository>
-      <id>bitcoinj-snapshot</id>
-      <snapshots/>
-      <url>http://nexus.bitcoinj.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
-    </repository>
-  </repositories>
-
   <!-- Common build plugin configuration -->
   <build>
       <pluginManagement>