diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8710d70565f5397294c8473b3d994ff40a1ecaf2..c4132fc408a94db902a77664abc90f57980cf7d6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bioimageanalysis.icy</groupId>
             <artifactId>icy-kernel</artifactId>
-            <version>2.1.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bioimageanalysis.icy</groupId>