diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a3682e0c3..17b47b9e3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
         <commons-dbcp.version>1.4</commons-dbcp.version>
         <ehcache.version>2.6.5</ehcache.version>
         <hsqldb.version>2.2.9</hsqldb.version>
-        <jdom.version>2.0.2</jdom.version>
 
 		<!-- Spring -->
        	<spring-data-jpa.version>1.3.0.RELEASE</spring-data-jpa.version>
@@ -299,12 +298,7 @@
                 <version>${jsp.version}</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.jdom</groupId>
-                <artifactId>jdom</artifactId>
-                <version>${jdom.version}</version>
-                <scope>runtime</scope>
-            </dependency>
+
         <!-- MySQL JDBC Connector -->
         <!-- 
 		<dependency>