diff --git a/zxingorg/pom.xml b/zxingorg/pom.xml
index 82069b36c..6bb75b23e 100644
--- a/zxingorg/pom.xml
+++ b/zxingorg/pom.xml
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@
       <artifactId>javaee-web-api</artifactId>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4</version>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
       <artifactId>guava</artifactId>