diff --git a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
index dac0edfea..af85a6a99 100644
--- a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
+++ b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
@@ -134,6 +134,27 @@
                 <version>1.10.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+                <artifactId>commons-math4-core</artifactId>
+                <version>4.0-beta1</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+                <artifactId>commons-math4-legacy</artifactId>
+                <version>4.0-beta1</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+                <artifactId>commons-math4-legacy-core</artifactId>
+                <version>4.0-beta1</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+                <artifactId>commons-math4-legacy-exception</artifactId>
+                <version>4.0-beta1</version>
+            </dependency>
+
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
@@ -295,12 +316,6 @@
                 <version>2.12.2</version>
             </dependency>
 
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-                <artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.1</version>
-            </dependency>
-
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-csv</artifactId>
diff --git a/virtdata-lib-basics/pom.xml b/virtdata-lib-basics/pom.xml
index c172ee28b..72343d351 100644
--- a/virtdata-lib-basics/pom.xml
+++ b/virtdata-lib-basics/pom.xml
@@ -63,10 +63,6 @@
             <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
             <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.elega9t</groupId>
diff --git a/virtdata-lib-random/pom.xml b/virtdata-lib-random/pom.xml
index 97da72b4d..622b696fc 100644
--- a/virtdata-lib-random/pom.xml
+++ b/virtdata-lib-random/pom.xml
@@ -55,11 +55,6 @@
             <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
         </dependency>
 
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.elega9t</groupId>
             <artifactId>number-to-words</artifactId>
diff --git a/virtdata-realdata/pom.xml b/virtdata-realdata/pom.xml
index 228c5945a..0f1b2d9e6 100644
--- a/virtdata-realdata/pom.xml
+++ b/virtdata-realdata/pom.xml
@@ -45,10 +45,6 @@
             <groupId>joda-time</groupId>
             <artifactId>joda-time</artifactId>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-            <artifactId>commons-math3</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.greenrobot</groupId>
             <artifactId>essentials</artifactId>