diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index af6bb0c..eea6a79 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
         <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
         <configuration>
           <warSourceDirectory>webapp</warSourceDirectory>
-          <webappDirectory>webapp</webappDirectory>    
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
@@ -87,39 +86,16 @@
   </build>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
-      <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5.6</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0.4</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-digester</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-digester</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-collections</artifactId>
-      <version>3.1</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>velocity</groupId>
+      <groupId>org.apache.velocity</groupId>
       <artifactId>velocity</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>1.6.1</version>
+      <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>velocity-tools</groupId>
-      <artifactId>velocity-tools-view</artifactId>
-      <version>1.3</version>
+      <groupId>org.apache.velocity</groupId>
+      <artifactId>velocity-tools</artifactId>
+      <version>2.0-beta3</version>
+      <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.drew</groupId>