diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/pom.xml
index f35efaa26b..0d6cc5c454 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/pom.xml
@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@
             <artifactId>bcel</artifactId>
             <version>6.4.1</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>cglib</groupId>
-            <artifactId>cglib</artifactId>
-            <version>3.3.0</version>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
 		    <groupId>org.javassist</groupId>
 		    <artifactId>javassist</artifactId>
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/src/test/java/com/baeldung/bytecode/ViewBytecodeUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/src/test/java/com/baeldung/bytecode/ViewBytecodeUnitTest.java
index 37ea6894c6..5b0fdf26d4 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/src/test/java/com/baeldung/bytecode/ViewBytecodeUnitTest.java
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-jvm/src/test/java/com/baeldung/bytecode/ViewBytecodeUnitTest.java
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ package com.baeldung.bytecode;
 
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.io.StringWriter;
+
 import org.apache.bcel.Repository;
 import org.apache.bcel.classfile.JavaClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
@@ -13,7 +15,6 @@ import org.objectweb.asm.util.TraceClassVisitor;
 import javassist.ClassPool;
 import javassist.NotFoundException;
 import javassist.bytecode.ClassFile;
-import net.sf.cglib.reflect.FastClass;
 
 public class ViewBytecodeUnitTest {
     
@@ -36,14 +37,6 @@ public class ViewBytecodeUnitTest {
         assertTrue(objectClazz.toString().contains("public class java.lang.Object"));
     }
     
-    @Test
-    public void whenUsingCglib_thenReadBytecode() {
-        FastClass fastClass = FastClass.create(java.lang.Object.class);
-        Class<?> clazz = fastClass.getJavaClass();
-        
-        assertEquals(clazz.toString(), "class java.lang.Object");
-    }
-    
     @Test
     public void whenUsingJavassist_thenReadBytecode() throws NotFoundException {
         ClassPool cp = ClassPool.getDefault();