diff --git a/apache-commons/pom.xml b/apache-commons/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e5c2065db..0000000000
--- a/apache-commons/pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
-    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-    <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
-    <artifactId>apache-commons</artifactId>
-    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    <properties>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
-        <compiler.version>3.6.0</compiler.version>
-    </properties>
-    <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>${compiler.version}</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <source>1.8</source>
-                    <target>1.8</target>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-    </build>
-    <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-            <version>3.5</version>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>junit</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-    </dependencies>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries/pom.xml b/libraries/pom.xml
index 05f8dc47cf..bfcc9b66d5 100644
--- a/libraries/pom.xml
+++ b/libraries/pom.xml
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
             <version>${cglib.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jasypt</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jasypt</artifactId>
-            <version>${jasypt.version}</version>
+            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
+            <version>${commons-lang.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -42,13 +42,19 @@
             <version>${junit.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.jasypt</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jasypt</artifactId>
+            <version>${jasypt.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
         <cglib.version>3.2.4</cglib.version>
+        <commons-lang.version>3.5</commons-lang.version>
         <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
         <jasypt.version>1.9.2</jasypt.version>
     </properties>
 
-
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/apache-commons/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/ArrayUtilsTest.java b/libraries/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/ArrayUtilsTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from apache-commons/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/ArrayUtilsTest.java
rename to libraries/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/ArrayUtilsTest.java
diff --git a/apache-commons/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/StringUtilsTest.java b/libraries/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/StringUtilsTest.java
similarity index 100%
rename from apache-commons/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/StringUtilsTest.java
rename to libraries/src/test/java/com/baeldung/commons/lang3/StringUtilsTest.java