diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b6e54d723..03a96adca 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -111,8 +111,6 @@
         <bytebuddy.version>1.14.18</bytebuddy.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.20.1</testcontainers.version>
         <grpc.version>1.66.0</grpc.version> <!-- Used only in tests -->
-        <!-- addresses multi transitive versions of jna under org.testcontainers:testcontainers:1.15.3 -->
-        <jna.version>5.8.0</jna.version>
 
         <maven.archiver.version>3.6.2</maven.archiver.version>
         <plexus.archiver.version>4.8.0</plexus.archiver.version>
diff --git a/sshd-core/pom.xml b/sshd-core/pom.xml
index 1fe24b619..aadcb59d5 100644
--- a/sshd-core/pom.xml
+++ b/sshd-core/pom.xml
@@ -149,11 +149,6 @@
                 <version>${testcontainers.version}</version>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>net.java.dev.jna</groupId>
-                <artifactId>jna</artifactId>
-                <version>${jna.version}</version>
-            </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>