diff --git a/apache-maven/pom.xml b/apache-maven/pom.xml
index 59b6dbdd85..71fd3f527b 100644
--- a/apache-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/apache-maven/pom.xml
@@ -72,6 +72,32 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.sonatype.mercury</groupId>
       <artifactId>mercury-mp3-cli</artifactId>
+      <exclusions>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.sonatype.mercury</groupId>
+          <artifactId>mercury-mp3-delta</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-mercury</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.mercury</groupId>
+          <artifactId>mercury-repo-local-m2</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.mercury</groupId>
+          <artifactId>mercury-repo-remote-m2</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.mercury</groupId>
+          <artifactId>mercury-repo-virtual</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+      </exclusions>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <!--