diff --git a/jmeos-core/pom.xml b/jmeos-core/pom.xml
index f704dbdf3..791090cf2 100644
--- a/jmeos-core/pom.xml
+++ b/jmeos-core/pom.xml
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-            <artifactId>maven-plugin-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>3.10.2</version>
+            <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+            <version>1.7.36</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
@@ -52,19 +52,6 @@
             <version>1.18.2</version>
         </dependency>
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
-            <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-            <version>0.8.11</version>
-        </dependency>
-
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>junit</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>RELEASE</version>
-            <scope>compile</scope>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jcodec</groupId>
             <artifactId>jcodec</artifactId>