diff --git a/jOOQ-codegen-maven/src/main/java/module-info.java b/jOOQ-codegen-maven/src/main/java/module-info.java
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-/* [java-9] */
-/**
- * The jOOQ code generation maven plugin module.
- */
-module org.jooq.codegen.maven {
-    requires org.jooq.codegen;
-}
-/* [/java-9] */
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