diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8320fc8c..f40d1d0c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@
                 <artifactId>eureka-core</artifactId>
                 <version>${eureka.version}</version>
 			    <exclusions>
+				  <exclusion>
+					<groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
+					<artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
+				  </exclusion>
 				  <exclusion>
 					<artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
 					<groupId>commons-logging</groupId>