diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 226ef24..be1fe7c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
   xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
+    <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
+    <version>7</version>
+  </parent>
+
   <groupId>com.samskivert</groupId>
   <artifactId>depot</artifactId>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
@@ -15,12 +21,6 @@
     <url>http://code.google.com/p/depot/issues/list</url>
   </issueManagement>
 
-  <parent>
-    <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
-    <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>7</version>
-  </parent>
-
   <licenses>
     <license>
       <name>GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), Version 2.1</name>