diff --git a/assembly/broker/pom.xml b/assembly/broker/pom.xml
index 40ef1adeb1e..bf010415e6e 100644
--- a/assembly/broker/pom.xml
+++ b/assembly/broker/pom.xml
@@ -154,11 +154,6 @@
 
         <!-- dependencies added otherwise the unix assembly doesn't know the arctifact to add -->
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.eclipse.kapua</groupId>
-            <artifactId>kapua-sso-provider</artifactId>
-            <scope>runtime</scope>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.kapua</groupId>
             <artifactId>kapua-translator-kapua-kura</artifactId>