diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 895ef29..d7b5935 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
 				<groupId>org.gcube.common</groupId>
 				<artifactId>authorization-utils</artifactId>
 				<version>[2.0.0-SNAPSHOT,3.0.0-SNAPSHOT)</version>
+				<scope>provided</scope>
 			</dependency>
 			<!-- END Authorization Related Dependencies -->