diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 46a6019..dd01719 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@
 			<groupId>org.gcube.dvos</groupId>
 			<artifactId>usermanagement-core</artifactId>
 			<version>[1.3.0-SNAPSHOT, 2.0.0-SNAPSHOT)</version>
+			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.liferay.portal</groupId>