diff --git a/sdk-platform-java/pom.xml b/sdk-platform-java/pom.xml
index f6ac656163c0..f1969cec4dc4 100644
--- a/sdk-platform-java/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk-platform-java/pom.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@
   <!-- Do not deploy the aggregator POM -->
   <build>
     <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>com.spotify.fmt</groupId>
+        <artifactId>fmt-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <skip>true</skip>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>