diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-security/pom.xml b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-security/pom.xml
index a72113ce2f..98eceaff96 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-security/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-security/pom.xml
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@
             <artifactId>spring-security-oauth2</artifactId>
             <version>2.4.0.RELEASE</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-security-core</artifactId>
-            <version>5.2.1.RELEASE</version>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>