diff --git a/modules/apps/vehicle-history-app/src/test/java/com/lingniu/ingest/historyapp/MavenModuleProfileTest.java b/modules/apps/vehicle-history-app/src/test/java/com/lingniu/ingest/historyapp/MavenModuleProfileTest.java
index 3a9113ee..bb7dc804 100644
--- a/modules/apps/vehicle-history-app/src/test/java/com/lingniu/ingest/historyapp/MavenModuleProfileTest.java
+++ b/modules/apps/vehicle-history-app/src/test/java/com/lingniu/ingest/historyapp/MavenModuleProfileTest.java
@@ -231,6 +231,18 @@ class MavenModuleProfileTest {
                 .isFalse();
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void buildSurfaceDoesNotManageLombokWhenProductionSourcesDoNotUseIt() throws Exception {
+        Document pom = rootPom();
+
+        assertThat(hasProjectProperty(pom, "lombok.version"))
+                .isFalse();
+        assertThat(hasDependency(pom, "org.projectlombok", "lombok"))
+                .isFalse();
+        assertThat(productionJavaContains("lombok."))
+                .isFalse();
+    }
+
     @Test
     void productionDocsDoNotAdvertiseMemorySessionStore() throws Exception {
         String runbook = Files.readString(repositoryRoot()
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2276674e..68f00186 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@
         <paho-mqtt.version>1.2.5</paho-mqtt.version>
         <taos-jdbcdriver.version>3.8.4</taos-jdbcdriver.version>
         <springdoc-openapi.version>2.8.17</springdoc-openapi.version>
-        <lombok.version>1.18.34</lombok.version>
         <junit.version>5.11.3</junit.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
@@ -365,12 +364,6 @@
                 <artifactId>caffeine</artifactId>
                 <version>${caffeine.version}</version>
             </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
-                <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
-                <version>${lombok.version}</version>
-                <scope>provided</scope>
-            </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
                 <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>