diff --git a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-rest/archiva-rest-services/pom.xml b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-rest/archiva-rest-services/pom.xml
index b19f64d32..dac20a459 100644
--- a/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-rest/archiva-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/archiva-modules/archiva-web/archiva-rest/archiva-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
   <properties>
     <archiva.baseRestUrl />
     <rest.admin.pwd />
-    <test.useTomcat>false</test.useTomcat>
-    <jettyVersion>7.5.3.v20111011</jettyVersion>
     <!--
     <redbackTestJdbcUrl>jdbc:derby:memory:users-test;create=true</redbackTestJdbcUrl>
     <redbackTestJdbcDriver>org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver</redbackTestJdbcDriver>
@@ -187,6 +185,10 @@
           <groupId>org.codehaus.jettison</groupId>
           <artifactId>jettison</artifactId>
         </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.geronimo.specs</groupId>
+          <artifactId>geronimo-servlet_2.5_spec</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -230,19 +232,6 @@
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
-      <artifactId>jetty-server</artifactId>
-      <version>${jettyVersion}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
-      <artifactId>jetty-plus</artifactId>
-      <version>${jettyVersion}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
@@ -317,6 +306,31 @@
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.tomcat.embed</groupId>
+      <artifactId>tomcat-embed-core</artifactId>
+      <version>${tomcat7Version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
+      <artifactId>tomcat-juli</artifactId>
+      <version>${tomcat7Version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.tomcat.embed</groupId>
+      <artifactId>tomcat-embed-logging-juli</artifactId>
+      <version>${tomcat7Version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
+      <artifactId>tomcat-servlet-api</artifactId>
+      <version>${tomcat7Version}</version>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
+    </dependency>
+
   </dependencies>
 
   <build>
@@ -355,7 +369,6 @@
             <derby.system.home>${project.build.directory}/appserver-base</derby.system.home>
             <archiva.baseRestUrl>${archiva.baseRestUrl}</archiva.baseRestUrl>
             <rest.admin.pwd>${rest.admin.pwd}</rest.admin.pwd>
-            <test.useTomcat>${test.useTomcat}</test.useTomcat>
             <redback.jdbc.url>${redbackTestJdbcUrl}</redback.jdbc.url>
             <redback.jdbc.driver.name>${redbackTestJdbcDriver}</redback.jdbc.driver.name>
             <basedir>${basedir}</basedir>