diff --git a/war/pom.xml b/war/pom.xml
index d93a00d228..e77efd0e6c 100644
--- a/war/pom.xml
+++ b/war/pom.xml
@@ -59,11 +59,6 @@
             <artifactId>avalon-framework-impl</artifactId>
             <version>4.3.1</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.bcel</groupId>
-            <artifactId>bcel</artifactId>
-            <version>6.0-RC3</version>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>taglibs</groupId>
             <artifactId>standard</artifactId>