diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/full/full.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/full/full.parent/pom.xml
index 4b52fad1fb..4fc5d26530 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/full/full.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/full/full.parent/pom.xml
@@ -125,19 +125,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoApp/lsMavenTychoApp.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoApp/lsMavenTychoApp.parent/pom.xml
index 73c57494f1..b60a0bd9ff 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoApp/lsMavenTychoApp.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoApp/lsMavenTychoApp.parent/pom.xml
@@ -89,19 +89,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoFatjar/lsMavenTychoFatjar.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoFatjar/lsMavenTychoFatjar.parent/pom.xml
index aa63f99c86..928bff2bb0 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoFatjar/lsMavenTychoFatjar.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/lsMavenTychoFatjar/lsMavenTychoFatjar.parent/pom.xml
@@ -89,19 +89,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTycho/mavenTycho.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTycho/mavenTycho.parent/pom.xml
index e6e7200eb9..b619de3822 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTycho/mavenTycho.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTycho/mavenTycho.parent/pom.xml
@@ -92,19 +92,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoJ17/mavenTychoJ17.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoJ17/mavenTychoJ17.parent/pom.xml
index be4e6b411a..af3b7f1132 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoJ17/mavenTychoJ17.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoJ17/mavenTychoJ17.parent/pom.xml
@@ -92,19 +92,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2/mavenTychoP2.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2/mavenTychoP2.parent/pom.xml
index d8175591a1..e20162ec5f 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2/mavenTychoP2.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2/mavenTychoP2.parent/pom.xml
@@ -127,19 +127,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2J17/mavenTychoP2J17.parent/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2J17/mavenTychoP2J17.parent/pom.xml
index f3ab2d2c65..10b951c6e9 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2J17/mavenTychoP2J17.parent/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.tests/testdata/wizard-expectations/mavenTychoP2J17/mavenTychoP2J17.parent/pom.xml
@@ -127,19 +127,6 @@
 								<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 							</requirement>
-							<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-								(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-								see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
-							<requirement>
-								<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-								<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-								<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-							</requirement>
 						</extraRequirements>
 					</dependency-resolution>
 				</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.xtend b/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.xtend
index 57ae59c3b5..e5083467f4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.xtend
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/src/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.xtend
@@ -335,19 +335,6 @@ class ParentProjectDescriptor extends ProjectDescriptor {
 												<id>org.eclipse.rcp</id>
 												<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
 											</requirement>
-											<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core
-												(for xtext-maven-plugin)
-												see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->
-											<requirement>
-												<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-												<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>
-												<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-											</requirement>
-											<requirement>
-												<type>eclipse-plugin</type>
-												<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>
-												<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>
-											</requirement>
 										</extraRequirements>
 									</dependency-resolution>
 								</configuration>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/xtend-gen/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.java b/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/xtend-gen/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.java
index 23fdcdead3..344c3517de 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/xtend-gen/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.xtext.xtext.wizard/xtend-gen/org/eclipse/xtext/xtext/wizard/ParentProjectDescriptor.java
@@ -1031,58 +1031,6 @@ public PomFile pom() {
           _builder.append("</requirement>");
           _builder.newLine();
           _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<!-- to force the same version of jdt.compiler.apt and jdt.core");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("(for xtext-maven-plugin)");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("see https://github.com/eclipse/xtext-maven/issues/146 -->");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<requirement>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<type>eclipse-plugin</type>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.apt</id>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("</requirement>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<requirement>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<type>eclipse-plugin</type>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<id>org.eclipse.jdt.compiler.tool</id>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("<versionRange>0.0.0</versionRange>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
-          _builder.append("\t\t\t\t\t");
-          _builder.append("</requirement>");
-          _builder.newLine();
-          _builder.append("\t");
           _builder.append("\t\t\t\t");
           _builder.append("</extraRequirements>");
           _builder.newLine();