diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 7deabf3752..b97dceeddb 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@
             <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
             <artifactId>bcpkix-jdk15on</artifactId>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>aopalliance</groupId>
-            <artifactId>aopalliance</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0</version>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.sun.jersey</groupId>
             <artifactId>jersey-core</artifactId>