diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/maven/plugins/hpi/TestDependencyMojo.java b/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/maven/plugins/hpi/TestDependencyMojo.java
index 6627f70..54fc492 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/maven/plugins/hpi/TestDependencyMojo.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jenkinsci/maven/plugins/hpi/TestDependencyMojo.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import org.apache.maven.plugin.AbstractMojo;
 import org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoExecutionException;
 import org.apache.maven.plugin.MojoFailureException;
 import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.Mojo;
+import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.Parameter;
 import org.apache.maven.plugins.annotations.ResolutionScope;
 import org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject;
 
@@ -22,7 +23,19 @@ import java.util.Set;
  */
 @Mojo(name="resolve-test-dependencies", requiresDependencyResolution = ResolutionScope.TEST)
 public class TestDependencyMojo extends AbstractHpiMojo {
+
+    /**
+     * If true, the test-dependency plugins resolution will be skipped.
+     */
+    @Parameter(property = "maven-hpi-plugin.disabledTestDepPluginsResolution", defaultValue = "false")
+    private boolean disabledTestDepPluginsResolution;
+
     public void execute() throws MojoExecutionException, MojoFailureException {
+
+        if (!disabledTestDepPluginsResolution) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         File testDir = new File(project.getBuild().getTestOutputDirectory(),"test-dependencies");
         testDir.mkdirs();