{
ProjectBuildingRequest request = injectSession( toRequest( configuration ) );
request.setProcessPlugins( false );
request.setValidationLevel( ModelBuildingRequest.VALIDATION_LEVEL_MINIMAL );
ModelSource modelSource = new UrlModelSource( getClass().getResource( "standalone.xml" ) );
MavenProject project = projectBuilder.build( modelSource, request ).getProject();
project.setExecutionRoot( true );
return project;
}