diff --git a/javaxval/pom.xml b/javaxval/pom.xml
index 47243c9d99..d18d55dd49 100644
--- a/javaxval/pom.xml
+++ b/javaxval/pom.xml
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@
         <validation-api.version>2.0.1.Final</validation-api.version>
         <hibernate-validator.version>6.0.13.Final</hibernate-validator.version>
         <javax.el.version>3.0.0</javax.el.version>    
-        <org.springframework.version>5.0.2.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>       
-        <javax.el.version>3.0.0</javax.el.version>    
+        <org.springframework.version>5.0.2.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>        
         <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
         <assertj.version>3.11.1</assertj.version>
     </properties>