diff --git a/chapter-2/chapter-2-simple-project/pom.xml b/chapter-2/chapter-2-simple-project/pom.xml
index 8e6a472e..634c3155 100644
--- a/chapter-2/chapter-2-simple-project/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml b/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml
index cf17811d..6b5941b6 100644
--- a/chapter-3/chapter-3-quarkus-rest-json/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml
index cd547648..3db1f142 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-activerecord/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml
index 310b3564..1a09a31d 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-activerecord/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml
index 10d66499..4860d16e 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-reactive-repository/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml b/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml
index f972ccc4..dec9e690 100644
--- a/chapter-4/chapter-4-quarkus-panache-repository/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml
index e10e76c8..47907557 100644
--- a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-cloud-events/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml
index 1e37ef24..6096cf63 100644
--- a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-kafka-streams/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml b/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml
index a633d3fa..ce42f67e 100644
--- a/chapter-5/chapter-5-quarkus-vertx-eventbus/pom.xml
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diff --git a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-cloud-config/pom.xml b/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-cloud-config/pom.xml
index b6901d11..d3cba14e 100644
--- a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-cloud-config/pom.xml
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index 2925d8cd..d85ab126 100644
--- a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-config/pom.xml
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index 56e6aa2d..f3aff23a 100644
--- a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-database/pom.xml
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index 27d84af1..caffbd54 100644
--- a/chapter-6/chapter-6-quarkus-rest-debug/pom.xml
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index b9ad0011..fd64beba 100644
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index 9e22179d..3137e056 100644
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