diff --git a/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-check-test-invariants/src/test/resources/ensure-jars-have-correct-contents.sh b/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-check-test-invariants/src/test/resources/ensure-jars-have-correct-contents.sh
index d77424e6b78..0dbfefbf4f1 100644
--- a/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-check-test-invariants/src/test/resources/ensure-jars-have-correct-contents.sh
+++ b/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-check-test-invariants/src/test/resources/ensure-jars-have-correct-contents.sh
@@ -58,13 +58,6 @@ allowed_expr+="|^org.apache.hadoop.application-classloader.properties$"
 allowed_expr+="|^java.policy$"
 #   * Used by javax.annotation
 allowed_expr+="|^jndi.properties$"
-# * allowing native libraries from rocksdb. Leaving native libraries as it is.
-allowed_expr+="|^librocksdbjni-linux32.so"
-allowed_expr+="|^librocksdbjni-linux64.so"
-allowed_expr+="|^librocksdbjni-osx.jnilib"
-allowed_expr+="|^librocksdbjni-win64.dll"
-allowed_expr+="|^librocksdbjni-linux-ppc64le.so"
-
 
 allowed_expr+=")"
 declare -i bad_artifacts=0
diff --git a/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-minicluster/pom.xml b/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-minicluster/pom.xml
index 48dc65dc7cb..a35d832a76c 100644
--- a/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-minicluster/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-client-modules/hadoop-client-minicluster/pom.xml
@@ -760,13 +760,6 @@
                         <exclude>xml.xsd</exclude>
                       </excludes>
                     </filter>
-                    <!-- filtering HISTORY-JAVA.md from rocksdb jar -->
-                    <filter>
-                    <artifact>org.rocksdb:rocksdbjni</artifact>
-                    <excludes>
-                      <exclude>HISTORY-JAVA.md</exclude>
-                    </excludes>
-                    </filter>
                     <filter>
                       <!-- skip jetty license info already incorporated into LICENSE/NOTICE -->
                       <artifact>org.eclipse.jetty:*</artifact>