diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ef126a0..0c6cf2f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@
 			<groupId>javax.activation</groupId>
 			<artifactId>activation</artifactId>
 			<version>1.1.1</version>
+			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>