diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7fc7184..129f3ff 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 			<groupId>org.gcube.accounting</groupId>
 			<artifactId>accounting-analytics-persistence-postgresql</artifactId>
 			<version>[1.0.0-SNAPSHOT,2.0.0-SNAPSHOT)</version>
+			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<!-- END Used for service query -->