2 files changed, 1 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinition.java b/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinition.java
index b1b21a1bb38..e824d4e0a87 100644
--- a/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinition.java
+++ b/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinition.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public final class ProjectDefinition implements BatchComponent {
   }
 
   public static ProjectDefinition create(Properties properties) {
-    return new ProjectDefinition((Properties)properties.clone());
+    return new ProjectDefinition(properties);
   }
 
   public static ProjectDefinition create() {
diff --git a/sonar-plugin-api/src/test/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinitionTest.java b/sonar-plugin-api/src/test/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinitionTest.java
index ad1cf868666..581e9ff3361 100644
--- a/sonar-plugin-api/src/test/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinitionTest.java
+++ b/sonar-plugin-api/src/test/java/org/sonar/api/batch/bootstrap/ProjectDefinitionTest.java
@@ -146,17 +146,6 @@ public class ProjectDefinitionTest {
     assertThat(root.getTestDirs().size(), is(0));
   }
 
-  @Test
-  public void shouldCloneProperties()  {
-    Properties rootProps = new Properties();
-    rootProps.setProperty(CoreProperties.PROJECT_NAME_PROPERTY, "root");
-    ProjectDefinition def = ProjectDefinition.create(rootProps);
-    def.setName("child");
-
-    assertThat(def.getName(), is("child"));
-    assertThat(rootProps.getProperty(CoreProperties.PROJECT_NAME_PROPERTY), is("root"));
-  }
-
   private static void assertFiles(List<String> paths, String... values) {
     assertThat(paths.size(), is(values.length));
     for (int i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {