diff --git a/plugins/network-elements/nsx/pom.xml b/plugins/network-elements/nsx/pom.xml
index 8be72484c04..62fe43bdf40 100644
--- a/plugins/network-elements/nsx/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/network-elements/nsx/pom.xml
@@ -35,10 +35,18 @@
                 <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>${cs.jacoco-plugin.version}</version>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>default-prepare-agent</id>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>prepare-agent</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
                 <configuration>
                     <excludes>
-                        <exclude>**/org/apache/cloudstack/agent/api/**</exclude>
-                        <exclude>**/org/apache/cloudstack/api/response/**</exclude>
+                        <exclude>**/org/apache/cloudstack/agent/api/*</exclude>
+                        <exclude>**/org/apache/cloudstack/api/response/*</exclude>
                     </excludes>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>