diff --git a/exporters/prometheus/build.gradle.kts b/exporters/prometheus/build.gradle.kts
index a1da9e7e243..b0e9809ebcc 100644
--- a/exporters/prometheus/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/exporters/prometheus/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 plugins {
   id("otel.java-conventions")
   id("otel.publish-conventions")
-
-  id("otel.animalsniffer-conventions")
 }
 
 description = "OpenTelemetry Prometheus Exporter"