diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b82d6c483b..1accdadee0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
       <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
       <artifactId>hamcrest-core</artifactId>
       <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>