diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e7192290b..4860a52d1 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@ subprojects {
   repositories {
     mavenCentral()
     
-    // this one is for javax.media.jai
-    maven { url 'https://repository.springsource.com/maven/bundles/external' }
-
     // For EGit
     maven { url 'https://repo.eclipse.org/content/groups/releases' }
 
diff --git a/desktop/build.gradle b/desktop/build.gradle
index 3ddb7fcd8..12d533b61 100644
--- a/desktop/build.gradle
+++ b/desktop/build.gradle
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'org.jogamp.gluegen', name: 'gluegen-rt-main', version:'2.5.0'
     implementation group: 'org.jogamp.jogl', name: 'jogl-all-main', version:'2.5.0'
 
-    implementation group: 'javax.media.jai', name: 'com.springsource.javax.media.jai.core', version:'1.1.3'
     implementation group: 'org.eclipse.lsp4j', name: 'org.eclipse.lsp4j.debug', version: '0.8.1'
     
     testImplementation group: 'junit', name: 'junit', version:'4.12'