diff --git a/activemq-openwire-generator/pom.xml b/activemq-openwire-generator/pom.xml
index ceb04ea7687..0f9edc9affd 100644
--- a/activemq-openwire-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-openwire-generator/pom.xml
@@ -29,17 +29,6 @@
   <name>ActiveMQ :: Openwire Generator</name>
 
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>groovy</groupId>
-      <artifactId>gram</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1</version>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>ant</groupId>
-          <artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.groovy</groupId>
       <artifactId>groovy</artifactId>