diff --git a/ivy/src/main/scala/sbt/MakePom.scala b/ivy/src/main/scala/sbt/MakePom.scala
index de75756cd..072a1a055 100644
--- a/ivy/src/main/scala/sbt/MakePom.scala
+++ b/ivy/src/main/scala/sbt/MakePom.scala
@@ -336,6 +336,9 @@ class MakePom(val log: Logger) {
       val repositories = if (includeAll) allResolvers(settings) else resolvers(settings.getDefaultResolver)
       val mavenRepositories =
         repositories.flatMap {
+          // TODO - Would it be ok if bintray were in the pom?   We should avoid it for now.
+          case m: CustomRemoteMavenResolver if m.repo.root == JCenterRepository.root         => Nil
+          case m: IBiblioResolver if m.isM2compatible && m.getRoot == JCenterRepository.root => Nil
           case m: CustomRemoteMavenResolver if m.repo.root != DefaultMavenRepository.root =>
             MavenRepository(m.repo.name, m.repo.root) :: Nil
           case m: IBiblioResolver if m.isM2compatible && m.getRoot != DefaultMavenRepository.root =>