diff --git a/resteasy/pom.xml b/resteasy/pom.xml
index e4ab6d84b2..a8c1f2815c 100644
--- a/resteasy/pom.xml
+++ b/resteasy/pom.xml
@@ -20,12 +20,6 @@
             <groupId>org.jboss.resteasy</groupId>
             <artifactId>resteasy-servlet-initializer</artifactId>
             <version>${resteasy.version}</version>
-            <exclusions>
-                <exclusion>
-                    <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-                    <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.resteasy</groupId>
@@ -44,10 +38,11 @@
             <version>${resteasy.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>${commons-io.version}</version>
+            <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
+            <version>4.0.1</version>
         </dependency>
+       
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>