diff --git a/rdf.utils/pom.xml b/rdf.utils/pom.xml
index de6dc50..b446eb5 100644
--- a/rdf.utils/pom.xml
+++ b/rdf.utils/pom.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.clerezza</groupId>
             <artifactId>rdf.core.test</artifactId>
             <version>0.15</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
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