diff --git a/samples/meta-codegen/lib/pom.xml b/samples/meta-codegen/lib/pom.xml
index 9515be11c8c..8b0799d9488 100644
--- a/samples/meta-codegen/lib/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/meta-codegen/lib/pom.xml
@@ -121,9 +121,7 @@
     </dependencies>
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <!-- RELEASE_VERSION -->
         <openapi-generator-version>5.1.0-SNAPSHOT</openapi-generator-version>
-        <!-- /RELEASE_VERSION -->
         <maven-plugin-version>1.0.0</maven-plugin-version>
         <junit-version>4.8.1</junit-version>
     </properties>