diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6c35df140..096f4b1f7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -168,12 +168,6 @@
 
     <repositories>
 
-        <repository>
-            <id>spring-libs-release</id>
-            <name>Spring</name>
-            <url>http://repo.spring.io/libs-release</url>
-        </repository>
-
         <repository>
             <id>neo4j</id>
             <url>http://m2.neo4j.org/content/repositories/releases</url>