diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e74add2..8b37729 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -134,14 +134,7 @@
       <artifactId>commons-compress</artifactId>
       <version>${commons.compress.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.tukaani</groupId>
-      <artifactId>xz</artifactId>
-      <version>${xz.version}</version>
-      <optional>true</optional>
-    </dependency>
-
-    <!-- test dependencies -->
+    
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>