diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index a2c9123ca..60b788373 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-jdk14</artifactId>
       <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
-      <scope>runtime</scope>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/jdbc/postgres/pom.xml b/jdbc/postgres/pom.xml
index 51ac6dd15..9bd530e1c 100644
--- a/jdbc/postgres/pom.xml
+++ b/jdbc/postgres/pom.xml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-jdk14</artifactId>
       <version>${slf4j.version}</version>
-      <scope>runtime</scope>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>