diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 1f5e7715..256f302b 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -277,10 +277,6 @@ dependencies {
   implementation group: 'org.apache.sshd', name: 'sshd-osgi', version: '2.9.3'
   implementation group: 'org.apache.sshd', name: 'sshd-sftp', version: '2.9.3'
 
-  implementation ('com.github.hmcts:properties-volume-spring-boot-starter:0.1.0'){
-    exclude group: 'org.glassfish', module: 'jakarta.el'
-  }
-
   implementation group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-api', version: versions.log4j
   implementation group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-core', version: versions.log4j
   implementation group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j', version: versions.log4j