diff --git a/nucleus/pom.xml b/nucleus/pom.xml
index 83aaa4b14a2..0d8f65d71e1 100644
--- a/nucleus/pom.xml
+++ b/nucleus/pom.xml
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@
         <!-- Ensure that appserver/pom.xml's javax.validation property is of same value as the one below -->
         <javax.validation.version>2.0.0.CR3</javax.validation.version>
         <hibernate-validator.version>6.0.0.CR3</hibernate-validator.version>
-        <fasterxml.classmate.version>1.3.1</fasterxml.classmate.version>
         <javassist.version>3.22.0-CR2</javassist.version>
         <javax.el.version>3.0.1-b08</javax.el.version>
         <javax.el-api.version>3.0.1-b04</javax.el-api.version>