diff --git a/shared.gradle b/shared.gradle
index 4f6992c..492704f 100644
--- a/shared.gradle
+++ b/shared.gradle
@@ -44,11 +44,6 @@
     maven { url 'https://mifos.jfrog.io/mifos/libs-snapshot/' }
 }
 
-configurations {
-    compile.exclude group: 'org.apache.fineract.cn', module: 'mariadb'
-    compile.exclude group: 'ch.vorburger', module: 'mariaDB4j'
-}
-
 dependencyManagement {
     imports {
         mavenBom 'io.spring.platform:platform-bom:Athens-RELEASE'