diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bc14cdd584e0..17db8f8e3439 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1041,11 +1041,6 @@
         <artifactId>jersey-client</artifactId>
         <version>${jersey.version}</version>
       </dependency>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>javax.ws.rs</groupId>
-        <artifactId>javax.ws.rs-api</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1</version>
-      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>javax.xml.bind</groupId>
         <artifactId>jaxb-api</artifactId>