diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/pom.xml b/asterixdb/asterix-app/pom.xml
index e9c45a3..77e31c0 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-app/pom.xml
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/pom.xml
@@ -288,6 +288,7 @@
       <id>asterix-gerrit-asterix-app</id>
       <properties>
         <test.excludes>**/SqlppExecutionWithCancellationTest.java,**/DmlTest.java,**/RepeatedTest.java,**/SqlppExecutionTest.java,**/*Compression*Test.java,**/*Ssl*Test.java</test.excludes>
+        <itest.excludes>**/*.java</itest.excludes>
       </properties>
       <build>
         <plugins>
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@
     <profile>
       <id>asterix-gerrit-asterix-app-sql-execution</id>
       <properties>
-        <test.includes/>
+        <test.excludes>**/*.java</test.excludes>
         <itest.includes>**/SqlppExecution*IT.java</itest.includes>
         <failIfNoTests>false</failIfNoTests>
       </properties>
@@ -328,14 +329,14 @@
       <id>asterix-gerrit-ssl-compression</id>
       <properties>
         <test.includes>**/*Compression*Test.java,**/*Ssl*Test.java</test.includes>
-        <itest.includes/>
+        <itest.excludes>**/*.java</itest.excludes>
         <failIfNoTests>false</failIfNoTests>
       </properties>
     </profile>
     <profile>
       <id>asterix-gerrit-verify-asterix-app</id>
       <properties>
-        <test.includes/>
+        <test.excludes>**/*.java</test.excludes>
         <itest.excludes>**/SqlppExecution*IT.java,**/RebalanceWithCancellationIT.java</itest.excludes>
         <failIfNoTests>false</failIfNoTests>
       </properties>
@@ -343,7 +344,9 @@
     <profile>
       <id>asterix-gerrit-rebalance-cancellation</id>
       <properties>
-        <test.includes>**/RebalanceWithCancellationIT.java</test.includes>
+        <test.excludes>**/*.java</test.excludes>
+        <itest.includes>**/RebalanceWithCancellationIT.java</itest.includes>
+        <failIfNoTests>false</failIfNoTests>
       </properties>
     </profile>
   </profiles>