diff --git a/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 412db9e..bf2a4ea 100644
--- a/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@
   ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
   ~ limitations under the License.
   -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <parent>
@@ -78,6 +80,15 @@
                 <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
                 <artifactId>onos-maven-plugin</artifactId>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+                <!-- Uncomment to disable checkstyle validation
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+                -->
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
diff --git a/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/package-info.java b/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/package-info.java
deleted file mode 100644
index e9d8ea0..0000000
--- a/tools/package/archetypes/uitopo/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/package-info.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2014-present Open Networking Foundation
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-/**
- * ONOS application archetype.
- */
-package ${package};
\ No newline at end of file