diff --git a/rest/pom.xml b/rest/pom.xml
index b593343e..222f09b1 100644
--- a/rest/pom.xml
+++ b/rest/pom.xml
@@ -18,4 +18,15 @@
 		<module>starbucks</module>
 	</modules>
 
+	<properties>
+		<tomcat.version>8.0.9</tomcat.version>
+	</properties>
+
+	<dependencies>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-rest</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rest/starbucks/pom.xml b/rest/starbucks/pom.xml
index 88eab62e..b9ca5f06 100644
--- a/rest/starbucks/pom.xml
+++ b/rest/starbucks/pom.xml
@@ -12,17 +12,8 @@
 		<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	</parent>
 
-	<properties>
-	    <tomcat.version>8.0.9</tomcat.version>
-	</properties>
-
 	<dependencies>
 
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
-			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-rest</artifactId>
-		</dependency>
-
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-mongodb</artifactId>