diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 396f820d0e..1fc6168e65 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 
 		<maven.javadoc.skip>true</maven.javadoc.skip>
 		<checkstyle.skip>true</checkstyle.skip>
+		<archetype.test.skip>true</archetype.test.skip>
 
 		<rs.version>160</rs.version>
 	</properties>
diff --git a/travis/settings.xml b/travis/settings.xml
index e4c8b717cb..e9afec7eb3 100644
--- a/travis/settings.xml
+++ b/travis/settings.xml
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ under the License.
         <runelite.tomcat.url>http://api.runelite.net/manager/text</runelite.tomcat.url>
         <maven.javadoc.skip>false</maven.javadoc.skip>
         <checkstyle.skip>false</checkstyle.skip>
+        <archetype.test.skip>false</archetype.test.skip>
       </properties>
     </profile>
   </profiles>