diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/action-library-rest/action-library-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/action-library-rest/action-library-rest-services/pom.xml
index 5995ce5..8ec79cd 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/action-library-rest/action-library-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/action-library-rest/action-library-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -111,11 +111,6 @@
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>com.sun.activation</groupId>
       <artifactId>javax.activation</artifactId>
       <version>1.2.0</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/externaltesting-rest/externaltesting-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/externaltesting-rest/externaltesting-rest-services/pom.xml
index 184ed4c..44391d5 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/externaltesting-rest/externaltesting-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/externaltesting-rest/externaltesting-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -124,11 +124,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-impl</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/item-rest/item-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/item-rest/item-rest-services/pom.xml
index 205f925..147f5fa 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/item-rest/item-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/item-rest/item-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -58,11 +58,6 @@
       <artifactId>jackson-core</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.tomakehurst</groupId>
       <artifactId>wiremock-standalone</artifactId>
       <version>${wire-mock.version}</version>
@@ -75,4 +70,4 @@
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-rest/notifications-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-rest/notifications-rest-services/pom.xml
index 8762a21..45c9858 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-rest/notifications-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-rest/notifications-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -50,12 +50,7 @@
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
       <version>${spring.framework.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/openecomp-sdc-common-rest/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/openecomp-sdc-common-rest/pom.xml
index 393e672..733a719 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/openecomp-sdc-common-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/openecomp-sdc-common-rest/pom.xml
@@ -81,11 +81,6 @@
       <version>${jersey-bom.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/togglz-rest/togglz-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/togglz-rest/togglz-rest-services/pom.xml
index fb52370..7866d12 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/togglz-rest/togglz-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/togglz-rest/togglz-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -51,11 +51,6 @@
             <version>${cxf.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
             <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc.be</groupId>
             <artifactId>common-be</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
@@ -64,4 +59,4 @@
     </dependencies>
 
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/unique-type-rest/unique-type-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/unique-type-rest/unique-type-rest-services/pom.xml
index e8605a5..4e9fe03 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/unique-type-rest/unique-type-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/unique-type-rest/unique-type-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@
       <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
       <version>${spring.framework.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.glassfish.jersey.core</groupId>
       <artifactId>jersey-common</artifactId>
@@ -60,4 +54,4 @@
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/validation-rest/validation-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/validation-rest/validation-rest-services/pom.xml
index ecefd33..2d94abf 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/validation-rest/validation-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/validation-rest/validation-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -123,11 +123,6 @@
       <version>${jersey.multipart.version}</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/vendor-software-products-rest/vendor-software-products-rest-services/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/vendor-software-products-rest/vendor-software-products-rest-services/pom.xml
index 6cd5727..16262af 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/vendor-software-products-rest/vendor-software-products-rest-services/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/vendor-software-products-rest/vendor-software-products-rest-services/pom.xml
@@ -25,11 +25,6 @@
       <type>pom</type>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
       <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
       <version>${spring.framework.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-action-manager/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-action-manager/pom.xml
index 532b6f3..f900e3c 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-action-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-action-manager/pom.xml
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 
diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-healthcheck-manager/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-healthcheck-manager/pom.xml
index 8ac3673..421feb4 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-healthcheck-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-healthcheck-manager/pom.xml
@@ -56,11 +56,6 @@
       <artifactId>openecomp-zusammen-core</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
     <plugins>
@@ -80,4 +75,4 @@
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-item-permissions-manager/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-item-permissions-manager/pom.xml
index df5c765..e872f95 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-item-permissions-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-item-permissions-manager/pom.xml
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@
             <artifactId>testng</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
 </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-security-util/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-security-util/pom.xml
index 9d0c33e..a4c9352 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-security-util/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-security-util/pom.xml
@@ -66,14 +66,6 @@
       <version>3.1.0</version>
     </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <version>${mockito.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-
-
   </dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-manager/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-manager/pom.xml
index 738a472..0fbf3ce 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-manager/pom.xml
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.el</groupId>
       <artifactId>javax.el-api</artifactId>
       <version>${javax.el-api.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-manager/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-manager/pom.xml
index 7b23506..6048938 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/backend/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-manager/pom.xml
@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-translator-core</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-conflict-lib/openecomp-conflict-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-conflict-lib/openecomp-conflict-core/pom.xml
index 93052d6..a703364 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-conflict-lib/openecomp-conflict-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-conflict-lib/openecomp-conflict-core/pom.xml
@@ -36,15 +36,10 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>
       <artifactId>groovy-all</artifactId>
       <version>${groove-all.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-api/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-api/pom.xml
index 69b94da..6b13421 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-api/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-api/pom.xml
@@ -71,12 +71,6 @@
             <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <version>${mockito.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
 
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-core/pom.xml
index 8994c6f..6d1233e 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-lib/openecomp-nosqldb-core/pom.xml
@@ -43,11 +43,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc.core</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-session-lib</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-session-lib/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-session-lib/pom.xml
index bb54a1d..c19c10d 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-session-lib/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-session-lib/pom.xml
@@ -34,12 +34,7 @@
             <artifactId>testng</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-zusammen-lib/openecomp-zusammen-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-zusammen-lib/openecomp-zusammen-core/pom.xml
index 7882606..04ffb8a 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-zusammen-lib/openecomp-zusammen-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-core-lib/openecomp-zusammen-lib/openecomp-zusammen-core/pom.xml
@@ -67,10 +67,5 @@
       <artifactId>openecomp-nosqldb-core</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-healing-lib/openecomp-sdc-healing-impl/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-healing-lib/openecomp-sdc-healing-impl/pom.xml
index 80a712a..1f4c243 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-healing-lib/openecomp-sdc-healing-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-healing-lib/openecomp-sdc-healing-impl/pom.xml
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-heat-lib/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-heat-lib/pom.xml
index 8f6a7c1..4349fcf 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-heat-lib/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-heat-lib/pom.xml
@@ -71,11 +71,6 @@
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-validation-api</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-core/pom.xml
index 301ac6c..f4508b7 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-core/pom.xml
@@ -66,12 +66,6 @@
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-notification-api</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-
   </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-impl/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-impl/pom.xml
index aa2d6db..53694d8 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-item-permissions-lib/openecomp-item-permissions-impl/pom.xml
@@ -23,14 +23,9 @@
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
             <groupId>org.testng</groupId>
             <artifactId>testng</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-core/pom.xml
index 0034816..779a2d3 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-core/pom.xml
@@ -61,11 +61,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-model-impl</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-impl/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-impl/pom.xml
index 34076b7c..32436e3 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-lib/openecomp-sdc-enrichment-impl/pom.xml
@@ -61,11 +61,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc.core</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-heat-lib</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-impl/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-impl/pom.xml
index 65f7651..d36919d 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-lib/openecomp-sdc-externaltesting-impl/pom.xml
@@ -68,11 +68,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
       <version>${commons.io.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-spring/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-spring/pom.xml
index dbf7318..03ff7b5 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-spring/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-lib/openecomp-sdc-logging-spring/pom.xml
@@ -44,11 +44,6 @@
       <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-core/pom.xml
index 15b3a6a..fb960f0 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-lib/openecomp-sdc-notification-core/pom.xml
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-notification-api</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-core/pom.xml
index d9ad10c..45b2121 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-lib/openecomp-sdc-translator-core/pom.xml
@@ -42,11 +42,6 @@
       <version>${logback.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc.core</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-utilities-lib</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-core/pom.xml
index 4c297b2..8798968 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-core/pom.xml
@@ -64,11 +64,6 @@
             <version>${project.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
             <groupId>org.onap.sdc.common</groupId>
             <artifactId>onap-configuration-management-core</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-impl/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-impl/pom.xml
index 7e2e8ad..ee6bf0a 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-impl/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-lib/openecomp-sdc-validation-impl/pom.xml
@@ -63,11 +63,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc.core</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-heat-lib</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-core/pom.xml
index aa6b0e6..f678243 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-license-core/pom.xml
@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat</groupId>
       <artifactId>jackson-dataformat-xml</artifactId>
       <version>${jackson.dataformat.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-core/pom.xml
index bb8ade4..cded477 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-lib/openecomp-sdc-vendor-software-product-core/pom.xml
@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@
       <version>${commons.io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.onap.sdc.common</groupId>
       <artifactId>onap-configuration-management-core</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-api/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-api/pom.xml
index 7243a4a..858b4d3 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-api/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-api/pom.xml
@@ -85,11 +85,6 @@
       <version>${javax.el.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-logging-core</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-core/pom.xml
index da23f53..350ba72 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-lib/openecomp-sdc-versioning-core/pom.xml
@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.jmockit</groupId>
       <artifactId>jmockit</artifactId>
       <version>${jmockit.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-core/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-core/pom.xml
index 2397dd8..b398460 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-core/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-lib/openecomp-tosca-converter-core/pom.xml
@@ -49,12 +49,6 @@
       <version>${jmockit.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <version>${mockito.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
   <parent>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-lib/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-lib/pom.xml
index e7cec4d..88d9021 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-lib/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/lib/openecomp-tosca-lib/pom.xml
@@ -73,11 +73,6 @@
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openecomp.sdc</groupId>
       <artifactId>openecomp-sdc-logging-core</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
diff --git a/openecomp-be/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/pom.xml
index bce4d69..b08ede4 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/pom.xml
@@ -33,20 +33,6 @@
   </parent>
 
   <dependencies>
-    <!--JUnit Jupiter Engine to depend on the JUnit5 engine and JUnit 5 API -->
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
-      <version>${junitJupiter.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <!--JUnit Jupiter Engine to depend on the JUnit4 engine and JUnit 4 API  -->
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.junit.vintage</groupId>
-      <artifactId>junit-vintage-engine</artifactId>
-      <version>${junitJupiter.version}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.testng-team</groupId>
       <artifactId>testng-junit5</artifactId>