diff --git a/cli/azd/pkg/project/framework_service_docker.go b/cli/azd/pkg/project/framework_service_docker.go
index 1fcb1838ee5..51560cc56df 100644
--- a/cli/azd/pkg/project/framework_service_docker.go
+++ b/cli/azd/pkg/project/framework_service_docker.go
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/azure/azure-dev/cli/azd/pkg/output"
 	"github.com/azure/azure-dev/cli/azd/pkg/tools"
 	"github.com/azure/azure-dev/cli/azd/pkg/tools/docker"
-	"github.com/azure/azure-dev/cli/azd/pkg/tools/maven"
 	"github.com/azure/azure-dev/cli/azd/pkg/tools/pack"
 )
 
@@ -203,20 +202,20 @@ func (p *dockerProject) Build(
 	}
 
 	// if it's a java project without Dockerfile, we help to package jar and add a default Dockerfile for Docker build
-	if serviceConfig.Language == ServiceLanguageJava && serviceConfig.Docker.Path == "" {
-		mvnCli := maven.NewCli(exec.NewCommandRunner(nil))
-		err := mvnCli.CleanPackage(ctx, serviceConfig.RelativePath, serviceConfig.Project.Path)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		defaultDockerfilePath, err := addDefaultDockerfileForJavaProject(serviceConfig.Name)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		serviceConfig.Docker = DockerProjectOptions{
-			Path: defaultDockerfilePath,
-		}
-	}
+	//if serviceConfig.Language == ServiceLanguageJava && serviceConfig.Docker.Path == "" {
+	//	mvnCli := maven.NewCli(exec.NewCommandRunner(nil))
+	//	err := mvnCli.CleanPackage(ctx, serviceConfig.RelativePath, serviceConfig.Project.Path)
+	//	if err != nil {
+	//		return nil, err
+	//	}
+	//	defaultDockerfilePath, err := addDefaultDockerfileForJavaProject(serviceConfig.Name)
+	//	if err != nil {
+	//		return nil, err
+	//	}
+	//	serviceConfig.Docker = DockerProjectOptions{
+	//		Path: defaultDockerfilePath,
+	//	}
+	//}
 
 	dockerOptions := getDockerOptionsWithDefaults(serviceConfig.Docker)
 
@@ -639,26 +638,26 @@ func getDockerOptionsWithDefaults(options DockerProjectOptions) DockerProjectOpt
 }
 
 // todo: hardcode jdk-21 as base image here, may need more accurate java version detection.
-const DefaultDockerfileForJavaProject = `FROM openjdk:21-jdk-slim
-COPY ./target/*.jar /app.jar
-ENTRYPOINT ["sh", "-c", "java -jar /app.jar"]`
-
-func addDefaultDockerfileForJavaProject(svcName string) (string, error) {
-	log.Printf("Dockerfile not found for java project %s, will provide a default one", svcName)
-	dockerfileDir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", svcName)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("error creating temp Dockerfile directory: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	dockerfilePath := filepath.Join(dockerfileDir, "Dockerfile")
-	file, err := os.Create(dockerfilePath)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("error creating Dockerfile at %s: %w", dockerfilePath, err)
-	}
-	defer file.Close()
-
-	if _, err = file.WriteString(DefaultDockerfileForJavaProject); err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("error writing Dockerfile at %s: %w", dockerfilePath, err)
-	}
-	return dockerfilePath, nil
-}
+//const DefaultDockerfileForJavaProject = `FROM openjdk:21-jdk-slim
+//COPY ./target/*.jar /app.jar
+//ENTRYPOINT ["sh", "-c", "java -jar /app.jar"]`
+//
+//func addDefaultDockerfileForJavaProject(svcName string) (string, error) {
+//	log.Printf("Dockerfile not found for java project %s, will provide a default one", svcName)
+//	dockerfileDir, err := os.MkdirTemp("", svcName)
+//	if err != nil {
+//		return "", fmt.Errorf("error creating temp Dockerfile directory: %w", err)
+//	}
+//
+//	dockerfilePath := filepath.Join(dockerfileDir, "Dockerfile")
+//	file, err := os.Create(dockerfilePath)
+//	if err != nil {
+//		return "", fmt.Errorf("error creating Dockerfile at %s: %w", dockerfilePath, err)
+//	}
+//	defer file.Close()
+//
+//	if _, err = file.WriteString(DefaultDockerfileForJavaProject); err != nil {
+//		return "", fmt.Errorf("error writing Dockerfile at %s: %w", dockerfilePath, err)
+//	}
+//	return dockerfilePath, nil
+//}