diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/PluginsMetadataGenerator.java b/maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/PluginsMetadataGenerator.java
index 3803572f6d7..192fa43eb2f 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/PluginsMetadataGenerator.java
+++ b/maven-resolver-provider/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/PluginsMetadataGenerator.java
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
 import org.eclipse.aether.installation.InstallRequest;
 import org.eclipse.aether.metadata.Metadata;
 import org.eclipse.aether.util.ConfigUtils;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * Maven G level metadata generator.
@@ -51,6 +53,8 @@
 class PluginsMetadataGenerator implements MetadataGenerator {
     private static final String PLUGIN_DESCRIPTOR_LOCATION = "META-INF/maven/plugin.xml";
 
+    private final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(getClass());
+
     private final Map<Object, PluginsMetadata> processedPlugins;
 
     private final Date timestamp;
@@ -142,20 +146,20 @@ private PluginInfo extractPluginInfo(Artifact artifact) {
                                 // here groupId and artifactId cannot be null
                                 return new PluginInfo(groupId, artifactId, goalPrefix, name);
                             } else {
-                                throw new InvalidArtifactPluginMetadataException(
-                                        "Artifact " + artifact.getGroupId() + ":"
-                                                + artifact.getArtifactId()
-                                                + " JAR (to be installed/deployed) contains Maven Plugin metadata for plugin "
-                                                + groupId + ":" + artifactId + "; coordinates are conflicting. "
-                                                + "Most probably your JAR contains rogue Maven Plugin metadata, "
-                                                + "possible causes may be: shaded in Maven Plugin or some rogue resource)");
+                                logger.warn(
+                                        "Artifact {}:{}"
+                                                + " JAR (about to be installed/deployed) contains Maven Plugin metadata for"
+                                                + " conflicting coordinates: {}:{}."
+                                                + " Your JAR contains rogue Maven Plugin metadata."
+                                                + " Possible causes may be: shaded into this JAR some Maven Plugin or some rogue resource.",
+                                        artifact.getGroupId(),
+                                        artifact.getArtifactId(),
+                                        groupId,
+                                        artifactId);
                             }
                         }
                     }
                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                    if (e instanceof InvalidArtifactPluginMetadataException) {
-                        throw (InvalidArtifactPluginMetadataException) e;
-                    }
                     // here we can have: IO. ZIP or Plexus Conf Ex: but we should not interfere with user intent
                 }
             }
@@ -170,10 +174,4 @@ private static String mayGetChild(Xpp3Dom node, String child) {
         }
         return null;
     }
-
-    public static final class InvalidArtifactPluginMetadataException extends IllegalArgumentException {
-        InvalidArtifactPluginMetadataException(String s) {
-            super(s);
-        }
-    }
 }
diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/RepositorySystemTest.java b/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/RepositorySystemTest.java
index c22db033eb5..8031ca50831 100644
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/RepositorySystemTest.java
+++ b/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/repository/internal/RepositorySystemTest.java
@@ -18,19 +18,15 @@
  */
 package org.apache.maven.repository.internal;
 
-import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 
-import org.eclipse.aether.DefaultRepositorySystemSession;
 import org.eclipse.aether.artifact.Artifact;
 import org.eclipse.aether.artifact.DefaultArtifact;
 import org.eclipse.aether.collection.CollectRequest;
 import org.eclipse.aether.collection.CollectResult;
 import org.eclipse.aether.graph.Dependency;
 import org.eclipse.aether.graph.DependencyNode;
-import org.eclipse.aether.installation.InstallRequest;
-import org.eclipse.aether.repository.LocalRepository;
 import org.eclipse.aether.resolution.ArtifactDescriptorRequest;
 import org.eclipse.aether.resolution.ArtifactDescriptorResult;
 import org.eclipse.aether.resolution.ArtifactRequest;
@@ -197,29 +193,4 @@ public void testNewLocalRepositoryManager() throws Exception {
     public void testNewSyncContext() throws Exception {
         // SyncContext newSyncContext( RepositorySystemSession session, boolean shared );
     }
-
-    public void testRoguePlugin() throws Exception {
-        Artifact artifact = new DefaultArtifact("ut.simple:rogue-plugin:1.0");
-
-        ArtifactRequest artifactRequest = new ArtifactRequest();
-        artifactRequest.setArtifact(artifact);
-        artifactRequest.addRepository(newTestRepository());
-
-        ArtifactResult artifactResult = system.resolveArtifact(session, artifactRequest);
-        checkArtifactResult(artifactResult, "rogue-plugin-1.0.jar");
-
-        InstallRequest installRequest = new InstallRequest();
-        installRequest.addArtifact(artifactResult.getArtifact());
-
-        DefaultRepositorySystemSession loc = new DefaultRepositorySystemSession(session);
-        loc.setLocalRepositoryManager(system.newLocalRepositoryManager(
-                session, new LocalRepository(Files.createTempDirectory("local").toFile())));
-        try {
-            system.install(loc, installRequest);
-            fail("install should fail");
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            assertTrue(e instanceof PluginsMetadataGenerator.InvalidArtifactPluginMetadataException);
-            assertTrue(e.getMessage().contains("coordinates are conflicting"));
-        }
-    }
 }
diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/1.0/rogue-plugin-1.0.jar b/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/1.0/rogue-plugin-1.0.jar
deleted file mode 100644
index 8163c13626e..00000000000
Binary files a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/1.0/rogue-plugin-1.0.jar and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/1.0/rogue-plugin-1.0.pom b/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/1.0/rogue-plugin-1.0.pom
deleted file mode 100644
index 84d007fc5f0..00000000000
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/1.0/rogue-plugin-1.0.pom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-  ~ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-  ~ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-  ~ distributed with this work for additional information
-  ~ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-  ~ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-  ~ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-  ~ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-  ~
-  ~ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-  ~
-  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-  ~ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-  ~ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-  ~ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-  ~ specific language governing permissions and limitations
-  ~ under the License.
--->
-
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-
-  <groupId>ut.simple</groupId>
-  <artifactId>rogue-plugin</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0</version>
-
-  <name>Simple Unit Test Rogue Plugin</name>
-</project>
diff --git a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/maven-metadata.xml b/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/maven-metadata.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8618d47389f..00000000000
--- a/maven-resolver-provider/src/test/resources/repo/ut/simple/rogue-plugin/maven-metadata.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-
-<!--
-  ~ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
-  ~ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
-  ~ distributed with this work for additional information
-  ~ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
-  ~ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
-  ~ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
-  ~ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-  ~
-  ~ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-  ~
-  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
-  ~ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
-  ~ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
-  ~ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
-  ~ specific language governing permissions and limitations
-  ~ under the License.
--->
-
-<metadata xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/METADATA/1.1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/METADATA/1.1.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/metadata-1.1.0.xsd">
-  <groupId>ut.simple</groupId>
-  <artifactId>rogue-plugin</artifactId>
-  <versioning>
-    <latest>1.0</latest>
-    <release>1.0</release>
-    <versions>
-      <version>1.0</version>
-    </versions>
-    <lastUpdated>20111123122038</lastUpdated>
-  </versioning>
-</metadata>
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