diff --git a/bom/application/pom.xml b/bom/application/pom.xml
index 1f19c63720d3e..fc8c1151de642 100644
--- a/bom/application/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/application/pom.xml
@@ -268,6 +268,15 @@
 
             <!-- External BOMs -->
 
+            <!-- Smallrye Common dependencies, imported as a BOM -->
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>io.smallrye.common</groupId>
+                <artifactId>smallrye-common-bom</artifactId>
+                <version>${smallrye-common.version}</version>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+                <type>pom</type>
+            </dependency>
+
             <!-- Netty dependencies, imported as a BOM -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
@@ -342,15 +351,6 @@
                 <type>pom</type>
             </dependency>
 
-            <!-- Smallrye Common dependencies, imported as a BOM -->
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>io.smallrye.common</groupId>
-                <artifactId>smallrye-common-bom</artifactId>
-                <version>${smallrye-common.version}</version>
-                <scope>import</scope>
-                <type>pom</type>
-            </dependency>
-
             <!-- Micrometer Core and Registries, imported as BOM -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.micrometer</groupId>