diff --git a/components/tools/OmeroJava/ivy.xml b/components/tools/OmeroJava/ivy.xml
index 07d60f8cdc9..5e15d918e1a 100644
--- a/components/tools/OmeroJava/ivy.xml
+++ b/components/tools/OmeroJava/ivy.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 	    <artifact name="omero-blitz" type="zip" ext="zip" e:classifier="python"/>
     </dependency>
     <dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-gateway" rev="${versions.omero-gateway}"/>
-    <dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-common-test" rev="${versions.omero-common-test}"/>
+    <!--<dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-common-test" rev="${versions.omero-common-test}"/>-->
   </dependencies>
 </ivy-module>
 
diff --git a/components/tools/OmeroJava/test.xml b/components/tools/OmeroJava/test.xml
index 0070ce0b87b..42408d7f4a8 100644
--- a/components/tools/OmeroJava/test.xml
+++ b/components/tools/OmeroJava/test.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   </publications>
   <dependencies defaultconfmapping="test->*">
     <dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-blitz" rev="${versions.omero-blitz}"/>
-    <dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-common" rev="${versions.omero-common-test}"/>
+    <!--<dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-common" rev="${versions.omero-common-test}"/>-->
     <dependency org="org.openmicroscopy" name="omero-gateway" rev="${versions.omero-gateway}"/>
     <dependency org="velocity" name="velocity-dep" rev="${versions.velocity}"/>
     <dependency org="org.testng" name="testng" rev="${versions.testng}"/>