diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6b560ea773..014ed70b5e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2240,7 +2240,6 @@
 
         <guava.version>33.1.0-jre</guava.version>
         <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
-        <helidon.version>1.4.14</helidon.version>
         <xmlunit.version>2.10.0</xmlunit.version>
         <hk2.osgi.version>org.glassfish.hk2.*;version="[2.5,4)"</hk2.osgi.version>
         <hk2.jvnet.osgi.version>org.jvnet.hk2.*;version="[2.5,4)"</hk2.jvnet.osgi.version>