diff --git a/client/implementation-vertx/pom.xml b/client/implementation-vertx/pom.xml
index 655cdd36b..d5971cf1c 100644
--- a/client/implementation-vertx/pom.xml
+++ b/client/implementation-vertx/pom.xml
@@ -27,17 +27,14 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.config</groupId>
             <artifactId>microprofile-config-api</artifactId>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>jakarta.json</groupId>
             <artifactId>jakarta.json-api</artifactId>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>jakarta.json.bind</groupId>
             <artifactId>jakarta.json.bind-api</artifactId>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- The Client API is copied into SmallRye for now -->
         <!--        <dependency>-->