diff --git a/common/network-shuffle/pom.xml b/common/network-shuffle/pom.xml
index f769067557b8..d51e922f025a 100644
--- a/common/network-shuffle/pom.xml
+++ b/common/network-shuffle/pom.xml
@@ -42,11 +42,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>
       <artifactId>metrics-core</artifactId>