diff --git a/spring-geode-samples/caching/inline/spring-geode-samples-caching-inline.gradle b/spring-geode-samples/caching/inline/spring-geode-samples-caching-inline.gradle
index 0b53f270..23644ba6 100644
--- a/spring-geode-samples/caching/inline/spring-geode-samples-caching-inline.gradle
+++ b/spring-geode-samples/caching/inline/spring-geode-samples-caching-inline.gradle
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ dependencies {
 	compile "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web"
 
 	runtime "org.hsqldb:hsqldb"
-	runtime "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jetty"
 
 	testCompile project(":spring-geode-starter-test")
 
diff --git a/spring-geode-samples/caching/look-aside/spring-geode-samples-caching-lookaside.gradle b/spring-geode-samples/caching/look-aside/spring-geode-samples-caching-lookaside.gradle
index 30bf1a00..30d831a1 100644
--- a/spring-geode-samples/caching/look-aside/spring-geode-samples-caching-lookaside.gradle
+++ b/spring-geode-samples/caching/look-aside/spring-geode-samples-caching-lookaside.gradle
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@ dependencies {
 
 	compile "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web"
 
-	runtime "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jetty"
-
 	testCompile project(":spring-geode-starter-test")
+
 	testCompile "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test"
 
 }