diff --git a/aws/pom.xml b/aws/pom.xml
index 73ff78ded2..9462a700fd 100644
--- a/aws/pom.xml
+++ b/aws/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
     <modules>
         <module>core</module>
         <module>extensions</module>
-        <module>perftest</module>
         <module>demos</module>
     </modules>
     <properties>
diff --git a/project/pom.xml b/project/pom.xml
index 6bbc0d7374..00d97b9ada 100644
--- a/project/pom.xml
+++ b/project/pom.xml
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@
             <id>googlecode.java-xmlbuilder</id>
             <url>http://java-xmlbuilder.googlecode.com/svn/repo</url>       
         </repository>
+        <repository>
+            <id>apache-cmmons-snapshot</id>
+            <url>https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>       
+        </repository>
     </repositories>
 
     <distributionManagement>
diff --git a/tools/vfs/pom.xml b/tools/vfs/pom.xml
index 7197887fda..e44a1dd4ae 100644
--- a/tools/vfs/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/vfs/pom.xml
@@ -27,10 +27,16 @@
                 </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
+        <!-- should be transitive from above, but isn't -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-vfs</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>2.0-20091211.230610-1</version>
             <type>test-jar</type>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>