diff --git a/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/ClientImpl.java b/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/ClientImpl.java
index 330ebc2..e6de5fc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/ClientImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/inteligr8/rs/ClientImpl.java
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ import javax.ws.rs.client.ClientBuilder;
 
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
 /**
  * A class that provides pre-configured JAX-RS Client & WebTarget objects
@@ -28,7 +26,6 @@ import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
  * 
  * @author brian@inteligr8.com
  */
-@Component("client.jaxrs")
 public class ClientImpl extends Client {
 	
 	private final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ClientImpl.class);
@@ -39,7 +36,6 @@ public class ClientImpl extends Client {
 	 * This constructor is for Spring or POJO use.
 	 * @param config The client configuration.
 	 */
-	@Autowired
 	public ClientImpl(ClientConfiguration config) {
 		this.config = config;
 	}