diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5639727..f5c68b7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
             <version>${slf4jVersion}</version>
-            <scope>runtime</scope>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>