diff --git a/jetty-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/jetty-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index c893999ac12..35ca20bb5e2 100644
--- a/jetty-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/jetty-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-resolver-api</artifactId>
-      <version>${maven.resolver.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 43dfdabcca2..d16e5bb779e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -686,6 +686,11 @@
         <artifactId>maven-plugin-tools-api</artifactId>
         <version>${maven.plugin-tools.version}</version>
       </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-resolver-api</artifactId>
+        <version>${maven.resolver.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.mina</groupId>
         <artifactId>mina-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/tests/jetty-home-tester/pom.xml b/tests/jetty-home-tester/pom.xml
index cba1f13acc4..51a74ed356d 100644
--- a/tests/jetty-home-tester/pom.xml
+++ b/tests/jetty-home-tester/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-resolver-api</artifactId>
-      <version>${maven.resolver.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>