diff --git a/core/build.gradle b/core/build.gradle
index 0d452f5cc1d..e6caece6114 100644
--- a/core/build.gradle
+++ b/core/build.gradle
@@ -115,10 +115,7 @@ dependencies {
     compile 'junit:junit:4.12'
     compile 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.30'
     compile 'org.jetbrains:annotations:17.0.0'
-    compile 'javax.annotation:javax.annotation-api:1.3.2'
     compile 'org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.20'
-    // Added for JDK9 compatibility since it's missing this package
-    compile 'javax.xml.bind:jaxb-api:2.3.1'
     compile ('org.rnorth.duct-tape:duct-tape:1.0.8') {
         exclude(group: 'org.jetbrains', module: 'annotations')
     }