diff --git a/client/pom.xml b/client/pom.xml
index 222c5208534..aa67f7f3486 100644
--- a/client/pom.xml
+++ b/client/pom.xml
@@ -249,11 +249,6 @@
         <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-volume</artifactId>
         <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
-      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-hypervisor-simulator</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
         <artifactId>cloud-plugin-storage-volume-default</artifactId>
@@ -274,11 +269,6 @@
         <artifactId>cloud-plugin-storage-image-swift</artifactId>
         <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
-      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-storage-image-simulator</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
       <artifactId>cloud-plugin-syslog-alerts</artifactId>
@@ -613,7 +603,7 @@
   </build>
   <profiles>
     <profile>
-      <id>developer</id>
+      <id>simulator</id>
       <activation>
         <property>
           <name>simulator</name>
diff --git a/developer/pom.xml b/developer/pom.xml
index e9284f44109..b86969f994a 100644
--- a/developer/pom.xml
+++ b/developer/pom.xml
@@ -52,18 +52,6 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-server</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
-      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-hypervisor-simulator</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
-      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-storage-image-simulator</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
     <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
diff --git a/plugins/pom.xml b/plugins/pom.xml
index 5bc324dffbd..261e8e8fcc5 100755
--- a/plugins/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
     <module>hypervisors/xen</module>
     <module>hypervisors/kvm</module>
     <module>event-bus/rabbitmq</module>
-    <module>hypervisors/simulator</module>
     <module>hypervisors/baremetal</module>
     <module>hypervisors/ucs</module>
     <module>network-elements/elastic-loadbalancer</module>