diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 11ebd3db1..71d0c0603 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 - Explorer displays a link in the header based on `returnUrl` and `returnUrlLabel` parameters in the Explorer opening URL
 - nflow-netty's StartNflow interface changed to match nflow-jetty's
 - Automatic refresh for workflow instance page in Explorer
+- Downgrade org.reclections:reflections to 0.9.10 due to excessive logging in nflow-jetty startup when using 0.9.11
 
 ## 5.1.0 (2018-10-18)
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d8a7481a4..30186d8f4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <reactor.netty.version>0.8.2.RELEASE</reactor.netty.version>
+    <!-- 0.9.11 not used because https://trello.com/c/ZEcAoiSq/406-remove-05-mb-of-exceptions-farted-out-when-starting-nflow-jetty -->
+    <reflections.version>0.9.10</reflections.version>
     <slf4j.version>1.7.25</slf4j.version>
     <spring.version>5.1.2.RELEASE</spring.version>
     <swagger.version>1.5.21</swagger.version>
@@ -814,6 +816,11 @@
           </exclusion>
         </exclusions>
       </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.reflections</groupId>
+        <artifactId>reflections</artifactId>
+        <version>${reflections.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
         <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>