diff --git a/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml b/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml
index a2eceb8a5..00b5550ca 100644
--- a/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml
+++ b/kotlin-querybean-generator/pom.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>
       <artifactId>ebean-querybean</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.ebean</groupId>