diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 04a3fe521ef87..f5a2c2c1c01a9 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -163,11 +163,6 @@
       <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
       <version>${javaxservlet.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>