diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4653c97bb..250ba95bc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -38,10 +38,9 @@
 		<source.level>1.7</source.level>
 		<target.level>1.7</target.level>
 
-		<neo4j.version>2.1.2</neo4j.version>
+		<neo4j.version>2.1.4</neo4j.version>
 
 		<neo4j.spatial.version>0.12-neo4j-2.0.1</neo4j.spatial.version>
-		<neo4j.graph-collections.version>0.7.1-neo4j-2.0.1</neo4j.graph-collections.version>
 		<neo4j-cypher-dsl.version>2.0.1</neo4j-cypher-dsl.version>
 	</properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml b/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
index ca47fe9f2..21b150831 100644
--- a/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
@@ -181,26 +181,6 @@
 					<groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
 					<artifactId>neo4j</artifactId>
 				</exclusion>
-				<exclusion>
-					<groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
-					<artifactId>graph-collections</artifactId>
-				</exclusion>
-			</exclusions>
-		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
-			<artifactId>neo4j-graph-collections</artifactId>
-			<version>${neo4j.graph-collections.version}</version>
-			<optional>true</optional>
-			<exclusions>
-				<exclusion>
-					<groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
-					<artifactId>neo4j</artifactId>
-				</exclusion>
-				<exclusion>
-					<groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
-					<artifactId>neo4j-lucene-index</artifactId>
-				</exclusion>
 			</exclusions>
 		</dependency>