diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index eb7930d5..beec5034 100755
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,16 @@
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
       <version>4.8.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+      <version>1.4.3</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+      <artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
+      <version>1.4.3</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javassist</groupId>