diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cd526253e..f505dd356 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -412,6 +412,11 @@
 				<artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
 				<version>${spring.framework.version}</version>
 			</dependency>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
+				<version>${spring.framework.version}</version>
+			</dependency>
 		</dependencies>
 	</dependencyManagement>
 
diff --git a/samples/pom.xml b/samples/pom.xml
index 45825c630..79c4117f9 100644
--- a/samples/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/pom.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
 					<groupId>commons-validator</groupId>
 					<artifactId>commons-validator</artifactId>
 				</exclusion>
+	        	<exclusion>
+					<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+					<artifactId>spring</artifactId>
+	        	</exclusion>
 			</exclusions>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
@@ -157,13 +161,17 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-web</artifactId>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 
 	<build>