diff --git a/gui/admin-gui/pom.xml b/gui/admin-gui/pom.xml
index aae68b218f9..78e86326e54 100644
--- a/gui/admin-gui/pom.xml
+++ b/gui/admin-gui/pom.xml
@@ -852,7 +852,6 @@
                 <!--<version>${spring.boot.version}</version>-->
                 <configuration>
                     <fork>true</fork>
-                    <skip>false</skip>
                     <!-- <jvmArguments>-Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=y,address=8000 -Dserver.port=${server.port} -Dmidpoint.home=${midpoint.home} -Dmidpoint.schrodinger=${midpoint.schrodinger} -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStore=${javax.net.ssl.trustStore} -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStoreType=${javax.net.ssl.trustStoreType}</jvmArguments> -->
                     <!-- TODO question: CAN this argument be active by default, or should be there a different profile defined for this? -->
                     <jvmArguments>-Dserver.port=${server.port} -Dmidpoint.home=${midpoint.home} -Dmidpoint.schrodinger=${midpoint.schrodinger} -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStore=${javax.net.ssl.trustStore} -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStoreType=${javax.net.ssl.trustStoreType}</jvmArguments>