diff --git a/java/core/pom.xml b/java/core/pom.xml
index 14a4bf6cd8..be0da5eade 100644
--- a/java/core/pom.xml
+++ b/java/core/pom.xml
@@ -22,14 +22,17 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.easymock</groupId>
       <artifactId>easymock</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.easymock</groupId>
       <artifactId>easymockclassextension</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>