diff --git a/benchmarks/build.gradle b/benchmarks/build.gradle
index 3cb86b68e9d37c53572c6611fad1057b5505e9cc..ea8fb80bb2c2bac6121dbaaf72f742aa0e9c62bb 100644
--- a/benchmarks/build.gradle
+++ b/benchmarks/build.gradle
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ configure(useCaseApplications) {
       implementation 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-streams:2.6.0' // enable TransformerSuppliers
       implementation 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.8.2'
       implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:24.1-jre'
-      implementation 'org.jctools:jctools-core:2.1.1'
       implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:1.7.25'
       implementation project(':application-kafkastreams-commons')
 
@@ -82,8 +81,6 @@ configure(useCaseGenerators) {
       // These dependencies are used internally, and not exposed to consumers on their own compile classpath.
       implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
       implementation('org.industrial-devops:titan-ccp-common-kafka:0.1.0-SNAPSHOT') { changing = true }
-      implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:24.1-jre'
-      implementation 'org.jctools:jctools-core:2.1.1'
       implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:1.7.25'
 
       // These dependencies are used for the workload-generator-commmon