diff --git a/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.platform-feature/feature.xml b/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.platform-feature/feature.xml
index 0f4e6ab611f..6fb5a23b5c9 100644
--- a/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.platform-feature/feature.xml
+++ b/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.platform-feature/feature.xml
@@ -228,18 +228,4 @@
          version="0.0.0"
          unpack="false"/>
 
-   <plugin
-         id="org.eclipse.cdt.dsf"
-         download-size="0"
-         install-size="0"
-         version="0.0.0"
-         unpack="false"/>
-
-   <plugin
-         id="org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.ui"
-         download-size="0"
-         install-size="0"
-         version="0.0.0"
-         unpack="false"/>
-
 </feature>