diff --git a/provider/internal/java/dependency.go b/provider/internal/java/dependency.go
index 084603b9..d271fcdf 100644
--- a/provider/internal/java/dependency.go
+++ b/provider/internal/java/dependency.go
@@ -180,18 +180,10 @@ func (p *javaServiceClient) GetDependenciesDAG(ctx context.Context) (map[uri.URI
 
 	moddir := filepath.Dir(path)
 
-	pom, err := gopom.Parse(path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
 	args := []string{
 		"dependency:tree",
 		"-Djava.net.useSystemProxies=true",
 	}
-	if pom.Modules != nil {
-		args = append([]string{"compile"}, args...)
-	}
 
 	if p.mvnSettingsFile != "" {
 		args = append(args, "-s", p.mvnSettingsFile)
@@ -232,7 +224,7 @@ func (p *javaServiceClient) GetDependenciesDAG(ctx context.Context) (map[uri.URI
 func extractSubmoduleTrees(lines []string) [][]string {
 	submoduleTrees := [][]string{}
 
-	beginRegex := regexp.MustCompile(`maven-dependency-plugin:[\d\.]+:tree`)
+	beginRegex := regexp.MustCompile(`(maven-)*dependency(-plugin)*:[\d\.]+:tree`)
 	endRegex := regexp.MustCompile(`\[INFO\] -*$`)
 
 	submod := 0
diff --git a/provider/internal/java/provider.go b/provider/internal/java/provider.go
index 6f8d48ce..1f60a15a 100644
--- a/provider/internal/java/provider.go
+++ b/provider/internal/java/provider.go
@@ -341,9 +341,6 @@ func resolveSourcesJars(ctx context.Context, log logr.Logger, location, mavenSet
 		"dependency:sources",
 		"-Djava.net.useSystemProxies=true",
 	}
-	if pom.Modules != nil {
-		args = append([]string{"compile"}, args...)
-	}
 
 	if mavenSettings != "" {
 		args = append(args, "-s", mavenSettings)