Either use "https://maven.repository.redhat.com/ga/" that does have this version Or exclude it from the fabric8 dependencies and add yours: <dependency> <groupId>javax.annotation</groupId> <artifactId>javax.annotation-api</artifactId> <version>1.3.2</version> </dependency> <dependency> <groupId>io.fabric8</groupId> <artifactId>openshift-client</artifactId> <exclusions> <exclusion> <groupId>javax.annotation</groupId> <artifactId>javax.annotation-api</artifactId> </exclusion> </exclusions> </dependency>