diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5341e105fd..7e017f1fa2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
 		<xpath2.processor.version>2.1.100</xpath2.processor.version>
 		<xerces.version>2.11.0</xerces.version>
 		<commons-beanutils.version>1.9.4</commons-beanutils.version>
-		<jersey-client.version>1.19.4</jersey-client.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<modules>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/pom.xml
index a059321ea5..fb0f700c91 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/pom.xml
@@ -115,9 +115,8 @@
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
-			<groupId>com.sun.jersey</groupId>
+			<groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
 			<artifactId>jersey-client</artifactId>
-			<version>${jersey-client.version}</version>
 			<optional>true</optional>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>