diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 204b0e4..9bf5c7c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -138,12 +138,12 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
 			<artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
-			<scope>runtime</scope>
+			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
 			<artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-			<scope>runtime</scope>
+			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>