diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/erasurecode/pom.xml b/hadoop-hdds/erasurecode/pom.xml
index cb95483dc24..494559fec5c 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/erasurecode/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/erasurecode/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
       <artifactId>spotbugs-annotations</artifactId>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/framework/pom.xml b/hadoop-hdds/framework/pom.xml
index fdc52db6616..285e857d28f 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/framework/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/framework/pom.xml
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
       <artifactId>spotbugs-annotations</artifactId>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/rocks-native/pom.xml b/hadoop-hdds/rocks-native/pom.xml
index 3c6702f45fb..e40a95d0076 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/rocks-native/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/rocks-native/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
         <artifactId>spotbugs-annotations</artifactId>
-        <scope>compile</scope>
+        <scope>provided</scope>
       </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/pom.xml b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/pom.xml
index 51cdfe07dcc..6e8f8df049c 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/rocksdb-checkpoint-differ/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
       <artifactId>spotbugs-annotations</artifactId>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
diff --git a/hadoop-ozone/integration-test/pom.xml b/hadoop-ozone/integration-test/pom.xml
index 0a35660a396..6e202d02671 100644
--- a/hadoop-ozone/integration-test/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-ozone/integration-test/pom.xml
@@ -277,6 +277,11 @@ https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>jul-to-slf4j</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
+          <artifactId>spotbugs-annotations</artifactId>
+          <scope>test</scope>
+      </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 890c08d314d..6b96b85b409 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1632,6 +1632,18 @@ xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xs
           <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
           <artifactId>license-maven-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>${license-maven-plugin.version}</version>
+          <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+              <groupId>org.apache.maven.doxia</groupId>
+              <artifactId>doxia-core</artifactId>
+              <version>1.6</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+              <groupId>org.apache.maven.doxia</groupId>
+              <artifactId>doxia-site-renderer</artifactId>
+              <version>1.6</version>
+            </dependency>
+          </dependencies>
           <configuration>
             <canUpdateCopyright>false</canUpdateCopyright>
             <roots><root>${project.basedir}</root></roots>