diff --git a/application/paho14876741547223-tcplocalhost1883/.lck b/application/paho14876741547223-tcplocalhost1883/.lck
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5e6e59df4f..de61a9c317 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -442,6 +442,10 @@
                         <groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
                         <artifactId>byte-buddy</artifactId>
                     </exclusion>
+                    <exclusion>
+                        <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>assertj-core</artifactId>
+                    </exclusion>
                 </exclusions>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>