diff --git a/libraries/pom.xml b/libraries/pom.xml
index 91c54b6113..6bbe8e6f1c 100644
--- a/libraries/pom.xml
+++ b/libraries/pom.xml
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>
             <artifactId>groovy-all</artifactId>
+            <type>pom</type>
             <version>${groovy.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -922,7 +923,7 @@
         <quartz.version>2.3.0</quartz.version>
         <jool.version>0.9.12</jool.version>
         <jmh.version>1.19</jmh.version>
-        <groovy.version>2.4.10</groovy.version>
+        <groovy.version>2.5.2</groovy.version>
         <noexception.version>1.1.0</noexception.version>
         <logging-interceptor.version>3.9.0</logging-interceptor.version>
         <yarg.version>2.0.4</yarg.version>
diff --git a/logging-modules/log4j2/${sys b/logging-modules/log4j2/${sys
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2