diff --git a/hbase/pom.xml b/hbase/pom.xml
index f64ffab1b..835457e29 100644
--- a/hbase/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase/pom.xml
@@ -29,13 +29,6 @@
             <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-		    <groupId>jdk.tools</groupId>
-		    <artifactId>jdk.tools</artifactId>
-		    <version>1.6</version>
-		    <scope>system</scope>
-		    <systemPath>${JAVA_HOME}/lib/tools.jar</systemPath>
-		</dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.hbase</groupId>