diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 720cb6864..eadc29f8f 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
   ~     along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses />.
   -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <parent>
         <groupId>net.openhft</groupId>
         <artifactId>java-parent-pom</artifactId>
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.ops4j.pax.url</groupId>
             <artifactId>pax-url-aether</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- test dependencies -->