diff --git a/scala-package/assembly/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml b/scala-package/assembly/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml
index 4c3d17392624..3a8e11b436d1 100644
--- a/scala-package/assembly/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml
+++ b/scala-package/assembly/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
         <exclude>org.scala-lang.modules:*</exclude>
         <exclude>commons-io:commons-io</exclude>
         <exclude>commons-codec:commons-codec</exclude>
+        <exclude>org.slf4j:slf4j-api</exclude>
+        <exclude>args4j:args4j</exclude>
       </excludes>
       <outputDirectory>/</outputDirectory>
       <useProjectArtifact>true</useProjectArtifact>
diff --git a/scala-package/deploy/src/main/deploy/deploy.xml b/scala-package/deploy/src/main/deploy/deploy.xml
index c5be7e2c5ea1..7265e7de8809 100644
--- a/scala-package/deploy/src/main/deploy/deploy.xml
+++ b/scala-package/deploy/src/main/deploy/deploy.xml
@@ -55,5 +55,15 @@
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
       <version>2.1</version>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+      <version>1.7.5</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>args4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>args4j</artifactId>
+      <version>2.0.29</version>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>