diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b17373979..6a062be3d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <skip>true</skip>
+        </configuration>
         <version>3.1.1</version>
         <dependencies>
           <dependency>