diff --git a/hudi-spark-datasource/hudi-spark2/pom.xml b/hudi-spark-datasource/hudi-spark2/pom.xml
index 679579ae9a5e6..3d7f61c290f46 100644
--- a/hudi-spark-datasource/hudi-spark2/pom.xml
+++ b/hudi-spark-datasource/hudi-spark2/pom.xml
@@ -203,19 +203,6 @@
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
-      <artifactId>netty</artifactId>
-      <version>3.9.9.Final</version>
-      <optional>true</optional>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
-      <artifactId>netty-all</artifactId>
-      <version>4.1.17.Final</version>
-      <optional>true</optional>
-    </dependency>
-
     <!-- Hoodie - Test -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.hudi</groupId>