diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 667f99637..290393108 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,11 +48,6 @@
 			<artifactId>com.springsource.org.aspectj.weaver</artifactId>
 			<version>1.6.5.RELEASE</version>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-			<artifactId>org.springframework.aspects</artifactId>
-			<version>${spring.version}</version>
-		</dependency>
 				
 		<!-- Logging -->
         <dependency>
@@ -115,7 +110,7 @@
 			<artifactId>com.springsource.javax.persistence</artifactId>
 			<version>1.0.0</version>
 			<optional>true</optional>			
-		</dependency>
+		</dependency>	
 		<!-- Toplink JPA Provider -->
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.oracle.toplink.essentials</groupId>