diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6d9713c19..2dc6990de 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -120,12 +120,6 @@
 				<groupId>com.datastax.cassandra</groupId>
 				<artifactId>cassandra-driver-core</artifactId>
 				<version>${cassandra-driver.version}</version>
-				<exclusions>
-					<exclusion>
-						<groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
-						<artifactId>guava</artifactId>
-					</exclusion>
-				</exclusions>
 			</dependency>
 
 			<!-- CDI -->
diff --git a/spring-data-cassandra/pom.xml b/spring-data-cassandra/pom.xml
index 4f3879f3e..0c343a143 100644
--- a/spring-data-cassandra/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-cassandra/pom.xml
@@ -77,12 +77,6 @@
 			<artifactId>cassandra-driver-core</artifactId>
 		</dependency>
 
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
-			<artifactId>guava</artifactId>
-			<version>${guava}</version>
-		</dependency>
-
 		<!-- Reactor -->
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>io.projectreactor</groupId>