diff --git a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/pom.xml
index e662b4ff..8ef6a13a 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-openfeign-core/pom.xml
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>io.github.openfeign</groupId>
 			<artifactId>feign-form-spring</artifactId>
+			<optional>true</optional>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>io.github.openfeign</groupId>