diff --git a/extensions/webdav/pom.xml b/extensions/webdav/pom.xml
index 3ed7049b6f2..e70c97ca419 100644
--- a/extensions/webdav/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/webdav/pom.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@
             <version>${project.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
+            <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
+            <version>1.9.4</version>
+        </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.exist-db.thirdparty.com.ettrema</groupId>
             <artifactId>milton-api</artifactId>
@@ -60,6 +66,10 @@
                     <groupId>jdom</groupId>
                     <artifactId>jdom</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
@@ -186,7 +196,8 @@
                             <failOnWarning>true</failOnWarning>
                             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependencies>
                                 <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.junit.vintage:junit-vintage-engine:jar</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
-                                <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.jdom:jdom:jar:1.1.3</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
+                                <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.jdom:jdom:jar</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
+                                <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>commons-beanutils:commons-beanutils</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
 
                                 <!-- needed for running tests that depend on eXist-db Jetty server -->
                                 <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>${project.groupId}:exist-jetty-config:jar:${project.version}</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>