diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8f3816f..d8df95c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 
 
 ## [v1.0.0-SNAPSHOT] - 2021-11-02
+-  Removed social networking library dependency [#26535]
 
 First Release
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d5f638e..8927ebc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,11 +89,6 @@
 			<groupId>org.gcube.core</groupId>
 			<artifactId>common-encryption</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.gcube.portal</groupId>
-			<artifactId>social-networking-library</artifactId>
-			<scope>provided</scope>
-		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.gcube.portal</groupId>
 			<artifactId>invites-common-library</artifactId>