diff --git a/common/network-common/pom.xml b/common/network-common/pom.xml
index c107af9ceb41..2ee17800c10e 100644
--- a/common/network-common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/network-common/pom.xml
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>
+    <!-- SPARK-28932 This is required in JDK11 -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.scala-lang</groupId>
+      <artifactId>scala-library</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+
     <!-- Core dependencies -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
@@ -87,13 +93,6 @@
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- Test dependencies -->
-    <!-- SPARK-28932 This is required in JDK11 -->
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.scala-lang</groupId>
-      <artifactId>scala-library</artifactId>
-      <version>${scala.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j</artifactId>