diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 654a8ef96..3dc1a71fb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -685,12 +685,6 @@
                 <version>3.6.3</version>
             </dependency>
 
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>poi</groupId>
-                <artifactId>poi-2.5-final</artifactId>
-                <version>20040302</version>
-            </dependency>
-
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>net.java.xadisk</groupId>
                 <artifactId>xadisk</artifactId>