diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e6240932b..a53de5d16 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -862,12 +862,6 @@
             <version>0.3.2</version>
         </dependency>
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.openjdk.nashorn</groupId>
-            <artifactId>nashorn-core</artifactId>
-            <version>15.4</version>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>xerces</groupId>
             <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>