diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 483896b0d..608f9dd51 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@
               <configuration>
                 <archive>
                   <addMavenDescriptor>false</addMavenDescriptor>
+                  <manifest>
+                    <!-- Don't include `Created-By: Apache Maven ${maven.version}` in META-INF/MANIFEST.MF. -->
+                    <addDefaultEntries>false</addDefaultEntries>
+                  </manifest>
                 </archive>
               </configuration>
             </plugin>