diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6ebe5c9ea..9792a3308 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-			<exclusions>
-				<exclusion>
-					<groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
-					<artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-				</exclusion>
-			</exclusions>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>