diff --git a/webgoat-container/pom.xml b/webgoat-container/pom.xml
index 6002badd6..a9a14bee9 100644
--- a/webgoat-container/pom.xml
+++ b/webgoat-container/pom.xml
@@ -175,14 +175,6 @@
             <version>${gatling.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-jpa</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-jdbc</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>