diff --git a/tools/build/conf/src/main/resources/onos/suppressions.xml b/tools/build/conf/src/main/resources/onos/suppressions.xml
index ed406da..768b43c 100644
--- a/tools/build/conf/src/main/resources/onos/suppressions.xml
+++ b/tools/build/conf/src/main/resources/onos/suppressions.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     <!-- BigSwitch packet code is designed to use parameter names that override
          local member names -->
     <suppress files="net.onrc.onos.core.packet.*" checks="HiddenField"/>
+    <suppress files="org.apache.karaf.branding.*" checks="[a-zA-Z0-9]*"/>
 
     <suppress files=".*" checks="FinalParametersCheck"/>
     <suppress files=".*" checks="MagicNumbersCheck"/>