diff --git a/spring-restdocs-core/build.gradle b/spring-restdocs-core/build.gradle
index 9cbfd184..0cb5e2f4 100644
--- a/spring-restdocs-core/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-restdocs-core/build.gradle
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ dependencies {
 	jmustache("com.samskivert:jmustache@jar")
 
 	optional(platform(project(":spring-restdocs-platform")))
-	optional("commons-codec:commons-codec")
 	optional("jakarta.validation:jakarta.validation-api")
 	optional("junit:junit")
 	optional("org.hibernate.validator:hibernate-validator")
diff --git a/spring-restdocs-platform/build.gradle b/spring-restdocs-platform/build.gradle
index 60050305..7b2c2263 100644
--- a/spring-restdocs-platform/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-restdocs-platform/build.gradle
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ dependencies {
 	constraints {
 		api("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.9.5")
 		api("com.samskivert:jmustache:$jmustacheVersion")
-		api("commons-codec:commons-codec:1.10")
 		api("jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api:5.0.0")
 		api("jakarta.validation:jakarta.validation-api:3.0.0")
 		api("junit:junit:4.12")