diff --git a/awsapi/pom.xml b/awsapi/pom.xml
index cb0a88df7d1..d9f562735a3 100644
--- a/awsapi/pom.xml
+++ b/awsapi/pom.xml
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@
         <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
         <executions>
           <execution>
+            <id>cloudstack-checkstyle</id>
             <phase>none</phase>
           </execution>
         </executions>
diff --git a/deps/XenServerJava/pom.xml b/deps/XenServerJava/pom.xml
index 9bba24ba4e1..84d9a975c98 100644
--- a/deps/XenServerJava/pom.xml
+++ b/deps/XenServerJava/pom.xml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
         <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
         <executions>
           <execution>
+	    <id>cloudstack-checkstyle</id>
             <phase>none</phase>
           </execution>
         </executions>