diff --git a/mariadb-java-client.spec b/mariadb-java-client.spec
index 112b2ab..de12d27 100644
--- a/mariadb-java-client.spec
+++ b/mariadb-java-client.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ BuildRequires:	mvn(org.apache.felix:maven-bundle-plugin)
 BuildRequires:	mvn(org.sonatype.oss:oss-parent:pom:)
 BuildRequires:	mvn(org.codehaus.mojo:build-helper-maven-plugin)
 # Since version 2.4.0
-BuildRequires:	mvn(org.jacoco:jacoco-maven-plugin)
+# removing coverage test because of dependencies
+#BuildRequires:	mvn(org.jacoco:jacoco-maven-plugin)
 # since version 1.5.2 missing optional dependency (windows)
 #BuildRequires:	mvn(com.github.dblock.waffle:waffle-jna)
 
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ rm -f src/main/java/org/mariadb/jdbc/internal/com/send/authentication/gssapi/Win
 %mvn_file org.mariadb.jdbc:%{name} %{name}
 %mvn_alias org.mariadb.jdbc:%{name} mariadb:mariadb-connector-java
 
+%pom_remove_plugin org.jacoco:jacoco-maven-plugin
 %pom_remove_plugin org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-checkstyle-plugin
 %pom_remove_plugin org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-source-plugin
 %pom_remove_plugin org.sonatype.plugins:nexus-staging-maven-plugin