diff --git a/jta-and-hibernate-standalone/pom.xml b/jta-and-hibernate-standalone/pom.xml
index 5e38f843b2..dc18176a35 100644
--- a/jta-and-hibernate-standalone/pom.xml
+++ b/jta-and-hibernate-standalone/pom.xml
@@ -144,25 +144,21 @@
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman-submit</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman-install</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman-bmunit</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
         </dependency>
       </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7afefcbbdc..7388bb100a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -161,7 +161,6 @@
         <!--         arquillian -->
         <version.arquillian.byteman>1.1.0</version.arquillian.byteman>
 
-        <version.byteman>4.0.19</version.byteman>
         <version.clear.plugin>3.0.0</version.clear.plugin>
         <version.com.github.fungal>0.11.0.Final</version.com.github.fungal>
         <version.commons-dbcp2>2.2.0</version.commons-dbcp2>
diff --git a/transactionaldriver/transactionaldriver-standalone/pom.xml b/transactionaldriver/transactionaldriver-standalone/pom.xml
index 8faf3d6a7d..4d2732f4b8 100644
--- a/transactionaldriver/transactionaldriver-standalone/pom.xml
+++ b/transactionaldriver/transactionaldriver-standalone/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman-bmunit</artifactId>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/wildfly/commit-markable-resource/pom.xml b/wildfly/commit-markable-resource/pom.xml
index de22344a1a..a4bf039547 100644
--- a/wildfly/commit-markable-resource/pom.xml
+++ b/wildfly/commit-markable-resource/pom.xml
@@ -119,13 +119,11 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman</artifactId>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jboss.byteman</groupId>
             <artifactId>byteman-submit</artifactId>
-            <version>${version.byteman}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>