diff --git a/dev-tools/maven/solr/webapp/pom.xml.template b/dev-tools/maven/solr/webapp/pom.xml.template
index 9c91c772428..23e6f028aad 100644
--- a/dev-tools/maven/solr/webapp/pom.xml.template
+++ b/dev-tools/maven/solr/webapp/pom.xml.template
@@ -65,10 +65,6 @@
           <groupId>dom4j</groupId>
           <artifactId>dom4j</artifactId>
         </exclusion>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>log4j</groupId>
-          <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>javax.activation</groupId>
           <artifactId>activation</artifactId>
diff --git a/solr/NOTICE.txt b/solr/NOTICE.txt
index 9f108ebdbe6..cf9311d6726 100644
--- a/solr/NOTICE.txt
+++ b/solr/NOTICE.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ including, but not limited to:
   - Apache Tomcat (lib/servlet-api-2.4.jar)
   - Apache Commons
   - Apache Geronimo (stax API jar)
-  - Apache Log4j (contrib/clustering)
 
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