diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-metadata/pom.xml b/asterixdb/asterix-metadata/pom.xml
index da564d1..94c2668 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-metadata/pom.xml
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-metadata/pom.xml
@@ -105,10 +105,6 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.hyracks</groupId>
-      <artifactId>hyracks-api</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.hyracks</groupId>
       <artifactId>algebricks-core</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>